DROWNING is a major cause of death among children in Malaysia, ranking second after road traffic injuries for children aged one to 18 years old. Five hundred children drown each year in this country.
Although the majority of these drowning deaths take place at recreational sites like the sea, rivers and ponds, a sizable number drown at home or in hotel swimming pools and theme park water attractions.
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