Emergency services attend near drowning at Matata
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Save The 18-month-old was found floating in water and pulled out by its mother. Photo / File
A toddler has survived after being pulled from water in Matata in the Bay of Plenty.
A police spokeswoman said the 18-month-old was found floating in water and pulled out by its mother.
The child was breathing and in a moderate condition and was being taken to Whakatāne Hospital for
a check up.
Earlier police said they were on the way to Murphy's Holiday Camp on State Highway 2 responding to a possible near drowning.
The person was breathing and receiving medical treatment, she said.
