A German boy, 9 saves younger brother in Korbach pool

Markus, a German boy of 9 years, has been praised for resuscitating his 2 year old brother, Rudolf who fell inside a garden swimming pool. According to BBC news, the brothers were with their grandmother at home in Korbach in Central Germany. Rudolf went into the garden and fell face down into the swimming pool after his grandmother went to get a nappy. Markus called paramedics and was told how to give first aid, providing heart massage, mouth -to-mouth resuscitation to his younger brother. Rudolf started breathing again before the arrival of the paramedics who airlifted him to hospital in Marburg, north Frankfurt.