An 80-year-old man suffered grievous injuries when he fell off a staircase leading to the roof of a convent in Rabat.

The police said the man fell a height of a storey and a half at a convent on Triq Ġorġ Borg Olivier around 8am on Friday.

Police investigations are ongoing.

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