A 75-year-old man is in danger of dying after he encountered difficulties while swimming at St Paul's Bay yesterday, the police said.

The police who went on site after they were informed of the incident found that the man had been given first aid by some people who happened to be close by.

The man was rushed to hospital in an ambulance where he was found to be in critical condition.

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