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5-year-old boy drowns in hotel swimming pool

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A five-year-old boy has died after drowning in a swimming pool of a hotel in Nugegoda, Mirihana. 

Police said the incident had occurred last evening. The victim had been participating in a swimming lesson with several teachers and fellow students of his preschool under the guidance of a coach when the tragedy occurred. He had been rushed to the Kalubowila Hospital but his life could not be saved. 

The victim was a resident of Thalapathpitiya, Nugegoda. The remains are currently lying at the Kalubowila Hospital and Mirihana Police are conducting investigations. 

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