A guard of Lusail stadium passed away on Tuesday after being three days in the ICU because of a serious fall suffered last Saturday, reported the organization of the World Cup in Qatar in a statement.
In their letter, the organizers pointed out that on Saturday 10 John Njau Kibue, a security guard at Lusail stadium “suffered a serious fall while he was in service“.
“The medical teams of the stadium immediately went to the scene and treated him quick care before transferring him by ambulance to the intensive care unit at Hamad Medical Hospital,” he added.
“We regret to announce that despite the efforts of your medical team, unfortunately died in hospital on Tuesday, December 13, after spending three days in the intensive care unit. His relatives have been informed. We send our heartfelt condolences to his family, colleagues and friends at this difficult time.”
The organizers added that they are “vigorously investigating the events leading to collapse and will provide additional information pending the outcome of the investigation.”
“We will also make sure that your family will receive all the dues and sum of money pending”, the letter concluded.
On that day, the quarterfinal match between Netherlands and Argentina, where, fatally, American informant Grant Wahl also died. It was later revealed that two other journalists, Khalid al-Misslam and Roger Pearce, had also died in the contest.
Source: La Verdad
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