Five-year-old boy dies in swimming pool near Rome

(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 22 - A five-year-old boy is dead after suddenly feeling ill on Wednesday while in a municipal swimming pool with other children during a summer camp in Monterotondo, near Rome, sources said. Resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful. It is the latest in a series of fatal accidents at swimming pools involving children in Italy, the most recent regarding a 11-year-old girl who died after being sucked into a drain at a beach-club pool on the Ligurian Riviera. Civil Protection Mi...

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