A 58-year-old man from Xaghra died in hospital this afternoon after falling from a height of around three storeys in Triq l-Imġarr, Xewkija at 11am, the police said.

The man, who fell while plastering the facade of a private residence, was taken to Gozo General Hospital by ambulance.

An inquiry is being held.

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