KUALA TERENGGANU: A baby born without ears, who went viral previously, died yesterday due to a lung infection and fever from which he had been suffering since May 28.

His 42-year-old mother, Rozana Zakaria Omar, said Muhammad Firdaus Zaquan Abdul Wahab, 23 months old, died in her arms at 3.45pm while being treated at Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital (HSNZ).