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Child dies from electrocution [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Friday, January 4, 2019 - 17:55

A five-year-old boy died from electrocution at his home in Pili on December 22, 2018.

Police in Nuku’alofa said today the child was electrocuted at a house, which was being built and where a live wire was located.

He was rushed to Vaiola Hospital but he was confirmed to have already passed away.

Police received the notification of death from the hospital at around 7:00pm.

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