Two Britons die at Maldives spa

7 August 2011 Last updated at 03:03 ET

Two Britons have died in the Maldives, the Foreign Office has confirmed.

The man and woman died at the Kuredu Island Resort and Spa on Saturday but no further details about the circumstances were available.

A Foreign Office spokeswoman did not release the names, ages or home towns of the couple.

She said that consular assistance was being provided by staff, and they were liaising with police and local authorities on the Indian Ocean island.

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