Khaleej Times

3-year-old rescued after falling into swimming pool

- Staff Reporter

dubai — A three-year-old boy nearly drowned in his building’s swimming pool in Dubai Motor City recently. Timely action from paramedics saved his life, it was revealed on Monday.

After receiving informatio­n, an emergency doctor was readied even as ambulatory vehicles were rushed to the scene within three minutes. The team found that the child had stopped breathing. He was subjected to cardiopulm­onary resuscitat­ion techniques. The child started breathing and within minutes regained signs of life.

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