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KIA confirms death of death of a passenger from US

By : cd on 19 Jun 2022, 06:16     |     Source: christian ahorgah

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The Management of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has confirmed that on Friday, June 17, 2022, a middle-aged male passenger arrived onboard United Airlines at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) from Dulles International Airport Washington at approximately 10:20 am in the company of a relative.

A statement issued on Saturday explains that the passenger was reported to have complained of tiredness and had difficulty in breathing.

He was subsequently offered a wheelchair by the Ground Handler. The passenger became unconscious at the arrival hall and received medical attention but was unresponsive.

He was conveyed to the airport clinic for further attention and he subsequently passed on.

According to the Company in line with protocols it notified the Airport District Police Station.

It also said it has commenced an investigation into the incident.