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Neil Shaw & Paige Oldfield & Hannah Mackenzie Wood

Pensioner left in month-long coma after catching deadly disease on Jet2 holiday

A pensioner was left in a month-long coma after catching a deadly disease while on a Jet2 holiday to Benidorm.

David Marshall, 79, was diagnosed with legionnaires disease, a severe form of pneumonia, which he says may have been caused by a broken air conditioning unit in his hotel room.

The retired union official added it is possible he may not recover from the illness, Manchester Evening News reports.

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