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6 year old drowns in Qamea

April 30, 2012 9:55 pm

A six-year-old boy has drowned while playing at a beach in Qamea – Taveuni.

Director Police Operations – SSP Rusiate Tudravu says the child accompanied his grandfather to the beach but was left unattended when the incident happened.

The body is now at the Taveuni Hospital awaiting post mortem.

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Tudravu is urging parents and guardians to monitor children during school holidays.