Morocco: Fatal scorpion sting near Settat

An 8-year-old girl died yesterday morning at Settat hospital after being bitten by a Scorpio at her home in the commune of Oulad Amer.

First taken to the El Borouj dispensary, her condition requiring more serious care, she was transferred to the Hassan II hospital in Settat. Despite the efforts of doctors, the girl could not be saved, according to sources cited by the local site. kech24.