
A man tragically died on Saturday after becoming ill while scuba diving in Ċirkewwa.
The 66-year-old British national was diving at Malta’s northern tip when he started to feel unwell and surfaced around 11 am, according to sources.
He needed immediate medical assistance, prompting the dispatch of an emergency crew to the scene. An ambulance transported him to Mater Dei Hospital, but he was pronounced dead upon arrival.
The police are currently investigating the incident, with Magistrate Joe Mifsud overseeing the inquiry.
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