Two-year-old boy drowns in family swimming pool in Al Ain - GulfToday

Two-year-old boy drowns in family swimming pool in Al Ain

  • 11 Jul 2019
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A two-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool in his parent's house in Al Ain due to negligence.

Abu Dhabi Police have call upon residents to pay more attention to their children in order to ensure they are safe at all times.

The authorities have also advised parents to not let their children swim alone. In addition to monitoring them, hoops and life-saving devices should be provided for children.

The Abu Dhabi Police call upon residents to put up a fence around swimming pools in their homes to avoid such incidents.

 

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