Amazing Grace recovers as life support turned off

A BABY suffering from “incurable” meningitis made a miraculous recovery after her life-support machine was switched off, her mother revealed yesterday.

Grace Vincent was just six weeks when she was struck down with a rare form of the brain disease and rushed to hospital.

The girl spent four days in intensive care before her family, from Newcastle, took the agonising decision to switch off the equipment sustaining her tiny heart.

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