'He complained of pains in his heart' - Ernest Kumi's brother recalls final moments

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  • JESUS IS GOD 5 months ago

    Jesus Christ loves you and wants to save you from sin and its consequences. He died on the cross for your sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day. Believe in Him, accept His gift of forgiveness, and receive eternal ...
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  • WHY DOES HOSPITALS IN GHANA ALWAYS PRESCEIBE 5 months ago

    THE MP COMPLAINED OF CHEST OR HEART PAIN AND THEY DECIDED TO GIVE HIM A DRIP??? I AM NOT A MEDICAL DOCTOR BUT WESTERN MEDICINE REQUIRES THAT IN SUCH A SITUATION, THE PATIENT MUST BE GIVEN TWO HIGH DOSES OF ASPIRIN TO CHEW AND ...
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  • P Djamgbe 5 months ago

    Poisoning definitely - the NPP is the warehouse when it comes to poisons.

  • Game Changer 5 months ago

    In this country, I can state on personal experience that, our health system is filled with clueless Doctors who are substandard across board and half baked specialist. Folks, you better take good care of yourselves in terms o ...
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  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 5 months ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine... .for instance 10 paracetamol at once.... .or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide.

  • Concerned Ghanaian youth 3 months ago

    Dr Mumbi Seraki (and anyone contemplating suicide) Jesus loves you. Give your life to Him today so you can be free from this demon of suicide ideation in Jesus name, Amen

  • ST Ghfuo: KWAME NKRUMAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 5 months ago

    Sometimes, I feel pains in my chest. I just drink 2 cups of water and it goes away..many of use don't drink water..you should drink a cup of water every hour..if he was having chest pains was he a smoker? What was the wife fe ...
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  • Would be nice to have celebrated his birthday with the leas fortunate 5 months ago

    People die all the time in advanced countries from heart attacks and chest pains
    In spite of all the advancement in medicine and the technology
    Even simple fibroid surgery killed someone I know in USA

  • Joemens 5 months ago

    That's why you will always remain an NDC supporter, because every NDC supporter is an idiot

  • Game Changer 5 months ago

    Because you're a moron, u can't comprehend a national call and awareness. Pray u don't fall in the category I outlined above.

  • One 5 months ago

    You can comprehend very well for your own benefit. However, according to his opinion, he only sees you as an idiot and I think he is definitely right!

  • Kwame 5 months ago

    I don't think this death is due to poisoning. Is it the case that the doctor or nurse that attended to him did not suspect an onset of a heart attack; most young men dying of late are dying from heart failure. The doctor was ...
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  • GRNMA 5 months ago

    We have declared an indefinite strike on Friday

  • GRNMA 5 months ago

    We have declared an indefinite strike on Friday until Government pays us our allawances

  • Joe 5 months ago

    I started agreeing with you until you started talking about the qualifications of the health minister. Do you know the qualifications of Robert F. Kennedy, US health secretary?Health minister is a policy maker who gives polic ...
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  • Amecole 5 months ago

    On your reference to Robert Kennedy and the fact that policy makers do not necessarily need to be technocrats, don’t you see because of the stupidity and stupid policy decisions of Kennedy (and of course Trump), the US publ ...
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  • KOFI 5 months ago

    You clearly don't like Trump as from all indications, you are a Biden person.
    Massa, if you let in about 12 million people from different parts of the world into a country, you should not expect any better.
    No country in th ...
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  • Efo Juju 5 months ago

    I agree with you. He needn't be a technocrat, but he has to be well educated, experienced and open minded. The only experience our health minister has is having been a former dining hall prefect.

  • Joe 5 months ago

    The first thing the Doctor should have done is to give aspirin table before infusion. That is what l know in America it could be blood is not flowing in his heart.

  • Nii Akwei 5 months ago

    The man was unresponsive according to his brother when they reached the hospital.

  • KK 5 months ago

    You are very stupid. Was kwaku Agyemang Manu a health professional? Ofui

  • Ananse 5 months ago

    Some of you koraa. I don’t understand you. Were you told That it was health minister that gave Kumi the drip?
    Or you are talking with hatred for NDC?

  • True Ghanaian 5 months ago

    U cant use your ignorance to question the credibility of qualified health personnel. Aspirin is not the only anti clotting agent. Besides if he was unconscoous how will he be able to chew? A more effective medication like hep ...
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  • Ochee-Do-Chee 5 months ago

    Running of a ministry is mostly administrative. Blame the physician at the hospital for lack of knowledge and incompetence. Also the Ghana Medical Council, if there is any, for absence of guidance, principles and simple direc ...
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  • ST Ghfuo: KWAME NKRUMAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 5 months ago

    Idiot and no one told you that aspirin causes heart attacks? Have you used Google or chat gpt to do any research on the medications you ingest?

  • KB 5 months ago

    I beg you,don't kill people hear .Aspirin is usually taken as a precaution,but in low dosage 75mg , high dosage does not have any effect. I wish I could go more into the pharmacology

  • WHY DOES HOSPITALS IN GHANA ALWAYS PRESCEIBE 5 months ago

    THE MP COMPLAINED OF CHEST OR HEART PAIN AND THEY DECIDED TO GIVE HIM A DRIP??? I AM NOT A MEDICAL DOCTOR BUT WESTERN MEDICINE REQUIRES THAT IN SUCH A SITUATION, THE PATIENT MUST BE GIVEN TWO HIGH DOSES OF ASPIRIN TO CHEW AND ...
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  • Lori 5 months ago

    He went away happy.


    According to reliable report he was involved in an orgy on Saturday.

  • Ojah 5 months ago

    Leave it to Lori, THE TOERAG!

  • Onye Gbemii 5 months ago

    You are very stupid man

  • Ebow 5 months ago

    I am deeply heartbroken at his death, but God knows best. RIP!

  • Obempe Mensah 5 months ago

    Cardiac MI

  • Napo 5 months ago

    You see one thing Ghanaians has forgotten is that people are dying not because of not knowing their health status but the high cost of running a laboratory test. It cost 300 Ghs to run pelvic scan and additional 200 Ghs for P ...
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  • Good Lord 5 months ago

    Master is doesn't come 1000 to run an ECG test please. It ranges from 80 to 140. Please don't deceive the public.

  • Chester 5 months ago

    U are stupid, let's be realistic 140 for ECG? Where?

  • Kwame Kuma 5 months ago

    I did chest ECG at Gh¢ 70 in November 2023,so he may be right.

  • Napo 5 months ago

    My bad I meant echocardiogram. Assuming it cost 140Ghs as you mentioned, what is the minimum wage for a day? If you can afford , how many people can afford? You forgot to mentioned the other test I quoted. I hope you are not ...
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  • Concerned 5 months ago

    Echocardiogram is the main lab
    ECG is surface and doesn't really reveal much

    Echocardiogram is 700ghc
    And ECG was 90ghc as at last week

  • ka 5 months ago

    May his soul rest in peace. However, how could someone complaining of cardiac arrest be given a drip?

  • Nyansani 5 months ago

    Am sure the drips might contain medicine.

  • WHY DOES HOSPITALS IN GHANA ALWAYS PRESCEIBE "DRIP" FOR EVERY SICKNESS??? I CANT THINK FAR ON THAT ONE! 5 months ago

    THE MP COMPLAINED OF CHEST OR HEART PAIN AND THEY DECIDED TO GIVE HIM A DRIP??? I AM NOT A MEDICAL DOCTOR BUT WESTERN MEDICINE REQUIRES THAT IN SUCH A SITUATION, THE PATIENT MUST BE GIVEN TWO HIGH DOSES OF ASPIRIN TO CHEW AND ...
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  • Obrakatu 5 months ago

    I totally agree with you, brother. Especially if his chest pain was a symptom of cardiomyopathy—it likely means he had fluid buildup in his lungs due to weakened heart muscles. Giving him additional fluids in that condition ...
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  • Chris 5 months ago

    Sad

  • Bazz 5 months ago

    I think the drip complicated everything.

  • POURFENDEUR DE LA CORRUPTION/ANTI-CORRUPTION 5 months ago

    The NDC might be responsible for his death. They are capable of doing anything for power. Their founder, JJ Rawlings under signed NDC documents with human blood. Under John DRUNKARD MAHAMA, the President, John Evans Atta Mill ...
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  • Sp 5 months ago

    Dirty pig

  • Kwaku Adjei 5 months ago

    Kwasia, aboa ba. Npp pig, villager

  • Teye 5 months ago

    My condolences but NPP MPs must stopped following Afenyo Markins foolishly, parliament work is stressful instead of you to close and go home to rest you guys foolishly following comedian Afenyo from press conference to press ...
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  • ABREWA 5 months ago

    What a shock !
    I smell foul play from the NDC side.
    May his soul rest in perfect peace.

  • Jose 5 months ago

    NPP is capable of everything! If they manage to manipulate in winning 2020 election, what else?

  • Kofi 5 months ago

    This Ghana if you get sick only God. What a country.

  • Dastun 5 months ago

    Ghana! Someone I'd having severe heart pains and you give them a drip! Nonsense. They should have immediately followed the protocol for heart attack

  • Sam 5 months ago

    GOD! WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU

  • Kofi Osei 5 months ago

    People are walking around cardiovascular diseases without knowing. This silent killer is on the rise.

  • Now Now 5 months ago

    Please let's be human first
    The actual medical issues will unravel later.
    Please again

  • Say It As It Is 5 months ago

    Call for Autopsy.
    Might be Heart Attack

  • Goiu 5 months ago

    You're on your own in health, shelter and total care. This is Ghana

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  • PLEASE CHECK YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 5 months ago

    Africans, learn to check your blood pressure and chlesterol at least once a year!
    The guy had an existing underlying heart condition. Either untreatef high blood pressure or high cholesterol.
    The current stress spiked it. T ...
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  • Aluwas Aluwas 5 months ago

    I'm 100% sure it was the hospital that Ernest Kumi admitted killed him.

    How can you give drip to someone who was having a heart pains?

    Too much fluid in the heart stop the heart from working completely.

    Hospitals in ...
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  • james carrington 5 months ago

    i didn't know that there were this many doctors and specialists in ghana oh. eii, look at these comments.