A 63-year-old woman from Għajnsielem suffered serious head injuries after a domestic argument on New Year’s Eve.
Police said her condition was critical at first but she improved overnight.
Her 66-year-old husband is helping police with their inquiries.
The argument took place at the woman’s home in Triq Ċens l-Għarus. She was first taken to the Gozo General Hospital and then transferred to Mater Dei Hospital at Tal Qroqq.