Sudden death of a 96-year-old while swimming in Ayia Napa

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A 96-year-old visitor to Cyprus from Switzerland died suddenly while swimming on Makronisos beach in Ayia Napa.

The incident took place around 17:00 on Sunday afternoon. Attendees and lifeguards tried to give the unfortunate tourist first aid. The 96-year-old was transported by ambulance to the General Hospital of Famagusta, where she was pronounced dead. .

The exact causes of her death will become clear after the autopsy performed by the medical examiner, Nikos Charalambous.

Source: SigmaLive