A 68-year-old woman died in hospital last night after she fell down the stairs of a house in Swieqi.

The incident happened at about 2.30pm in Triq il-Pedidalwett when the woman, from Qormi, was cleaning the house.

She died in hospital at around 11.15pm

A magisterial inquiry is under way.

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