Family of boy who died after being sent home from A&E say they 'want answers'
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Family of boy who died after being sent home from A&E say they 'want answers'The family of five-year-old Yusuf Nazir have been fighting for a change in the law to save lives - and want to make sure that parents' intuition is considered by medicsNewsLucy Thornton News Reporter09:55, 13 Apr 2026Yusuf Mahmud Nazir's family arrive for the inquest into the five-year-old's death The family of a little boy who died after he was sent home from A&E have arrived for his inquest saying 'enough is enough' and they now 'want answers'.Five year old Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died at Sheffield Children's Hospital in November 2022, eight days after he was seen at Rotherham Hospital and sent home with antibiotics.The family has claimed they were told ‘ambulances are not taxis’ before he died. His mother has previously described her torment, saying she still hears her son every night saying "Mummy, I can't breathe."Mum Soniya Ahmed and uncle Zaheer Ahmed, have been fighting for Yusuf's law. They are desperate to see national guidelines that consider parents' intuition when they feel something is "very wrong" with their child - after their own concerns were tragically dismissed.View 3 ImagesLittle Yusuf before school died after being sent home from Rotherham Hospital(Image: PA)On Monday morning speaking outside Medico Legal Centre, where the inquest is due to start, Yusuf's uncle, Zaheer, said: "For us it is very important that we get the truth. It's about being transparent."This has been a very tough fight to get here and it's coming up to four years since Yusuf died. We just want the answers. We just want to know how Yusuf has died. It will never ever leave us. There were a lot of failings."But we don't want another family to go through what we have. We should not be standing here today."It is very important so we can grieve. Every day we are just living what...





