Photo: Supplied: Antic family

Nico Antic, the 12-year-old who was attacked by a shark at Vaucluse last week has died in hospital.

In a statement, his parents described him as a "happy, friendly and sporty young boy" who was "full of life"

Shark sightings briefly closed Manly Beach and Garie Beach at the Royal National Park on Saturday

Shark patrols along the NSW coast have been ramped up this long weekend

Nico Antic, the 12-year-old boy who suffered serious leg injuries after being bitten by a shark in Sydney's east, has died in hospital.

In a statement issued on Saturday, almost a week since the tragedy, his parents Lorena and Juan said the

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