A 52-year-old man has been left with grievous injuries after falling a storey off of scaffolding he was working on in Republic Street, Valletta.

The man was working inside a Valletta band club when he fell from the scaffolding, sustaining injuries as he hit the floor. An emergency medical team was sent in and he was rushed to Mater Dei hospital for assistance.

The accident occurred at 9:30am this morning. Police investigations are still ongoing.

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