Atta Mills should have died earlier – Koku Anyidoho

General News of Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Source: ghanacrusader.com

2019-02-20

Koku Anyidoho, former director of communications at the presidency under the former Mills administration, revealed that the late President John Evans Atta Mills had deceived death and challenged medical science.

The former president in 2011 refuted the rumors that he was sick and about to die, but he proclaimed that he would live for the "Better Ghana" program to be realized.

Koku Anyidoho, recounting the last days of the former president on earth, said that a professor and a chief doctor at the 37 military hospital who badisted the late president revealed that the 39, the former leader should have died earlier than him, by his poor health.

According to the founder of the Atta Mills Institute, "They transferred us to a room where a clinical psychologist tried to work with us because we were very slaughtered. Then the senior doctor said: You know the president was sick and we said yes. And he said that we had done everything possible but that it was not anymore. Mr. Anyidoho told.

Koku added that he would not forget the last words of the doctor – "allow him to go to rest, you should let him go because he's defied medical science for eight years According to his medical record, he should have died eight years ago, if he is no longer, you should let him go to rest.

The former deputy general secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress also revealed that details of the circumstances that led to the death of former President Mills will be published in a book that he has co-wrote with Professor Kwabena Ahwoi on the life of the former president

Prior to the 2012 elections, the health of the former president became a major issue of the campaign that was operated by the New Patriotic Party. Atta-Mills died on July 24, 2012. He was the first incumbent head of state to die in Ghana.