The 11-year-old South Carolina girl hospitalised after contracting a usually deadly brain eating amoeba has died. The Beaufort Gazette reports Hannah Collins died at 10.20pm on friday (9.20am Thai time on Saturday ) ม according to a statement from her family. The statement said:"Hannah loved life, her family and friends and, although this is not the outcome we wished for,our sweet girl has joined the angels." South Carolina health officials confirmed on Tuesday that someone had been exposed to Naegleria fowleri,a one-celled organism that can cause orimary amoebic meninggoencephalitis .AP