Diver critical

A 45-year-old German diver is in critical condition after having problems resurfacing off Għajnsielem yesterday. The police were informed that the man needed assistance at about 3.30 p.m. in the beach known as Xatt l-Aħmar. For some reason, he...

A 45-year-old German diver is in critical condition after having problems resurfacing off Għajnsielem yesterday.

The police were informed that the man needed assistance at about 3.30 p.m. in the beach known as Xatt l-Aħmar.

For some reason, he struggled to resurface after his dive, the police said.

The man, who was holidaying in Gozo, was rushed to the Gozo General Hospital battling for his life.

Magistrate Anthony Ellul is conducting an inquiry.

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