Tallam taught at Perkerra Primary School where he collapsed while teaching on November 14, last year. He was rushed to Marigat Hospital and later transferred to Mediheal Hospital in Nakuru town where he was admitted until he died on January 17. He spent several days in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mediheal Hospital. Perkerra Primary School head teacher Barnabas Limo has called on the Ministry of Education to intervene and have the body released. Mediheal administrator Devraj Santos had promised that the body would be released this week.

Source: Standard Digital March 07, 2019 21:22 UTC