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The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has issued a statement in response to the death of a middle-aged male passenger at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
The deceased arrived onboard United Airlines from Dulles International Airport in Washington on Friday, June 17, 2022, according to GACL.
Later, it was discovered that the passenger had complained of exhaustion and trouble breathing and that he died within minutes.
The story was first spread on Facebook by a social media user, and it quickly went viral, causing the airport officials to respond.
Read the full statement issued by GACL below;
“He was subsequently offered a wheelchair by the Ground Handler but became unconscious at the arrival hall and received medical attention but was unresponsive,” the statement read in portions,
“In line with protocols, the Airport District Police station was immediately informed,” it noted.
Meanwhile, the outfit says it has commenced an investigation into the incident as management extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved family.
He was taken to the airport clinic for further treatment, according to the statement, and he later died.
