A pensioner is now dead while another man is currently hospitalised after they were attacked hours apart by a swarm of bees at Montrose, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
Dead is Haniff Mohammed also known as ‘Sunny’, 66.
The other victim has been identified only as ‘Ramlall’.
Reports are that residents of the area only learnt of the presence of the bees on Sunday afternoon after ‘Ramlall’ was stung and fell into a trench.
He was picked up and taken to the hospital where he remained a patient up to last night.