This was confirmed in a statement by the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) on Wednesday, 24 June 2020.
According to the GAMLS, he died on Monday, 22 June 2020, and is scheduled to be buried on Thursday, 25 June 2020 in Kumasi.
“The medical laboratory professional was rushed to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) emergency unit on Friday, 19 June 2020 after having trouble breathing,” the statement noted.
The deceased was also a member of the Greater Accra regional branch of GAMLS and “was very much involved in sample collection for COVD-19 testing from the enhanced contact-tracing in Accra from March 2020.”
