A 60-year-old woman was grievously injured on Saturday when she fell as she was going upstairs, the police said.

They said in a statement the accident happened in a house in Triq il-Kantilena, Naxxar. The woman is from Iklin.

She was taken to hospital by ambulance.

The police are investigating.

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