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The father of a girl who was seriously injured in a fall from a balcony at a Majorca hotel has spoken of the "difficult time" his family is facing.The father of a girl who was seriously injured in a fall from a balcony at a Majorca hotel has spoken of the "difficult time" his family is facing.
Gianna Cooper, seven, from Foxton, Cambridgeshire, plunged 30ft (10m) at the Hotel Samoa, in Calas de Majorca.Gianna Cooper, seven, from Foxton, Cambridgeshire, plunged 30ft (10m) at the Hotel Samoa, in Calas de Majorca.
Her mother, Sara Cooper, has not been seen since the incident on Monday and police have stepped up the search for her. They are now looking in the sea.Her mother, Sara Cooper, has not been seen since the incident on Monday and police have stepped up the search for her. They are now looking in the sea.
Gianna's father Ian Cooper said his daughter's condition was improving.Gianna's father Ian Cooper said his daughter's condition was improving.
Airports on alertAirports on alert
In a statement issued through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Mr Cooper thanked hospital staff for the "excellent care they are giving to my daughter, Gianna, and the support they have given to the family".In a statement issued through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Mr Cooper thanked hospital staff for the "excellent care they are giving to my daughter, Gianna, and the support they have given to the family".
He said: "Gianna is now in a stable condition and she continues to improve.He said: "Gianna is now in a stable condition and she continues to improve.
"This is a very difficult time for me and my family.""This is a very difficult time for me and my family."
At the moment we believe that her disappearance is voluntary Police spokesman Gianna's mother, Sara Cooper, has not been seen since Monday
Mrs Cooper, her husband and three of their children had been staying at the hotel when the accident happened.Mrs Cooper, her husband and three of their children had been staying at the hotel when the accident happened.
It is believed Gianna was found by a member of hotel staff on the office roof.It is believed Gianna was found by a member of hotel staff on the office roof.
Ports and airports were alerted to watch for Mrs Cooper, who had gone missing by the time the ambulance arrived at the scene.Ports and airports were alerted to watch for Mrs Cooper, who had gone missing by the time the ambulance arrived at the scene.
A spokesman for police in Majorca said: "We have increased the number of police involved in the search.A spokesman for police in Majorca said: "We have increased the number of police involved in the search.
"Our priority is the area of Calas de Majorca. We are also looking at the coast and in the sea."Our priority is the area of Calas de Majorca. We are also looking at the coast and in the sea.
"At the moment we believe that her disappearance is voluntary.""At the moment we believe that her disappearance is voluntary."