A girl was hospitalised on Sunday after finding herself in difficulties while swimming at Ġnejna Bay.

The incident happened in the late afternoon.

Members of the 10-year-old's family noticed her predicament and pulled her to shore where an ambulance was called and medical staff administered first aid before taking her to hospital.

No further details were immediately available. 

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