A 77-year-old man died this morning, 12 days after a gas leak explosion at a home in Mqabba, the police said.

The incident had taken place at Triq it-Troll. A 71-year-old woman was also slightly injured in the incident.

The two had been assisted by fire-fighters of the Civil Protection Department.

Pictures had shown substantial damage incurred to the facade of the house. 

 

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