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Prisons officer dies from COVID-19

Published 20 July 2021

 Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Trinidad and Tobago

Prisons officer Nixon Lokai (Photo: Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service)

A prisons officer has died from COVID-19.

In a statement, the Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service said it is saddened to inform on the passing of prisons officer Nixon Lokai on Tuesday July.

It said Lokai, who had over 12 years of service, and was last attached to the Carrera Convict Prison, had been ailing for some time with the deadly virus.

Commissioner of Prisons Dennis Pulchan expressed condolences on behalf of the Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service to the family, friends, batch members and colleagues of officer Lokai.

He also assured that all courtesies will be extended to officer Lokai’s family. 

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