One of the hospitalised victims of Tuesday's inferno at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is said to have passed away, Joy News can confirm.
The deceased name withheld, was said to be in critical condition after he sustained serious bruises from the fire, but passed away Wedneday afternoon.
This brings to two the number of deaths recorded in the unfortunate inferno that ravaged three of the loading racks at TOR.
President John Mills is said to have paid a working visit to the refinery to see at first hand the extent of damage.
He is also expected to offer government's condolences to the family of the victims who died.
The fire will however not hamper the supply of fuel to the country, TOR officials have confirmed.
Source: Myjoyonline.com/Ghana
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