Detectives from the Homicide Squad yesterday arrested a man and a woman following the death of a Sebastopol child earlier this month.
A 26-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man were interviewed by detectives on Thursday afternoon.
The duo has since been released pending further enquiries.
Police have been told the one-year-old boy became unresponsive about 12pm on Tuesday, 4 November while at home and was taken to hospital by his mother and her partner.
Sadly, the child passed away in a Melbourne hospital on 6 November.
The exact circumstances leading up to the child's death are still being determined.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppers.com.au