A BRITISH tourist is fighting for his life after a reported near-drowning in front of his horrified wife at a hotel in Menorca. The 72-year-old man was rushed to hospital after being rescued from t…
A BRITISH tourist is fighting for his life after a reported near-drowning in front of his horrified wife at a hotel in Menorca.
The 72-year-old man was rushed to hospital after being rescued from the hotel pool around 1pm on Wednesday.Local reports said the pensioner was with a group of people including his wife when the drama happened.Paramedics managed to recover his pulse after practicing CPR on him before taking him to the island’s Mateu Orfila Hospital in a “critical condition.”
The hotel, in Cala Blanca, a small cove in the west of the island near Ciutadella, has not been named.
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