A toddler reportedly died after being taken to a government-supported childcare center in the city of Cairns.
The child reportedly showed signs of illness before they were taken to a hospital, where they eventually died.
According to the Cairns Post, the child had a pre-existing medical condition.
In a statement, the Education Department noted that it was aware of the death of the child, and it offered its condolences to the child’s family.
However, the police and ambulance services did not have records of the incident.