The guard is believed to be an employee of the Uncle Sam Security firm.
The man, whose identity was not established at the time of going to the press, is believed to be from Bakau.
He is said to have died while on night guard at Africell’s Bakau Branch.
The corpse was evacuated Saturday morning by Covid-19-ready health officials as suspicion mounted he could died of coronavirus.
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