Rizkie Azharin Azhar, the adopted son of singer Azharina, passed away at the Putrajaya Hospital at 10.30am today.

Rizkie was admitted to the hospital due to high fever on Sunday.


Azharina, who emerged winner of the third season of reality show, Gegar Vaganza (GV3), shared news of her son's passing on her Instagram account.

Some portals had previously reported Rizkie was admitted to the hospital last Sunday. He also suffered from kidney complications, brain haemorrhage, lung and blood infection.

He was treated at the Putrajaya Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and was placed on life support yesterday.

Rizkie's remains will be laid to rest at the Batu 14 Muslim Cemetery Ground in Puchong, Selangor after Asar prayer.

Rizkie was Azharina's second adopted son. He was born on March 5.