A 25-year-old Italian swimmer was rescued by lifeguards yesterday after jumping off Cominotto and suffering from back pain.

The lifeguards of the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps stationed at Blue Lagoon assisted the victim who was transported to Mġarr Harbour and transferred to Gozo General Hospital for further treatment.

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