To celebrate World Diabetes Day, children at the Gozo College Rabat primary school came to school dressed in blue, and each child was given a helium-filled blue balloon. School head Lelio Spiteri and Gozo General Hospital CEO Nadine Delicata addressed the pupils during the morning assembly. College principal Victor Galea and officials from the Gozo Ministry were also present. At the end of the assembly the children released the balloons into the air.