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Nov 2021
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Australians are looking forward to summer, spending time being outdoors and in the water after a year in and out of lockdowns. 

But, with the pandemic putting swimming lessons on hold for longer than anticipated throughout the course of 2021, it's feared some children are falling behind and being put at risk of accidents. A new national information campaign aims to avoid drowning tragedies.

 

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In-nies fl-Awstralja iħarsu ‘l quddiem għall-istaġun tas-sajf, billi jgħaddu aktar żmien barra u ħdejn l-ilma, wara sena maqfulin ġewwa. Imma minħabba l-pandemija, b’ħafna lezzjonijiet tal-għum tat-tfal ma setgħux isiru, hemm il-biża’ li ħafna tfal qegħdin lura fil-lezzjonijiet tal-għum u dan jista’ jkun ta’ periklu għalihom.

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