Mario, who claims to know what happens to us after death, suffered a fatal mosquito bite while in Africa 11 years ago. Although he did not realise at the time, he was infected with the plasmodium falciparum parasite, which causes malaria in humans. A week after he returned home to Italy, he collapsed and his heart stopped.
The incident left Mario in a coma, during which he claims to remember visiting the afterlife.
He shared the details of his bizarre account with the Near Death Experience Research Foundation (NDERF).
Mario said: “I didn’t know when I lived the experience of my travel in this indescribable and wonderful light ... Read even more