A 60-year-old woman from Mgarr (Malta) is in critical condition after she fell a height of one storey at her residence.

The police said the incident happened at about 11 last night. Construction work is currently being carried out in the house.

Her injuries are life threatening.

Magistrate Jacqueline Padovani is holding an inquiry.

Further police investigations are under way.

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