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Man airlifted after being stung by insects

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A man had to be flown to hospital after being stung by insects at Lake Rotoehu this afternoon.

The 44-year-old Hamilton man was suffering a reaction to the stings, a statement from the Rotorua-based BayTrust Rescue Helicopter said.

He was treated at the scene and airlifted to Rotorua Hospital in a comfortable condition for further assessment.

The helicopter was deployed as the site was isolated.

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