A 50-year-old construction worker from Safi was injured yesterday afternoon when he fell one-and-a-half storeys down a ventilation shaft.

The incident happened in Luigi Apap Street in St Julian’s, police said.

Rescuers lifted him from the confined space using a crane.

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