Nursing aide dies in tragic accident at Mater Dei Hospital

File photo

A nursing aide died tragically after being run-over by an ambulance at Mater Dei Hospital.

48-year-old Joseph Grech from Cospicua was hit by the ambulance shortly after 5pm on Saturday.

He was given medical assistance but was pronounced dead at the scene.

Another person, a woman, was also reported to have been severely injured in the incident.