Watch the heartbreaking moment Abigail's father breaks down at her funeral

Emotions overwhelmed the father of Abigail Opoku, the young woman who tragically died during childbirth at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, as he broke down in tears when his daughter’s casket was carried to the graveyard.

The grieving father, who was dressed in white, cried uncontrollably as mourners attempted to console and support him during the emotional moment.

He was held and escorted by a group of men and women after he reportedly lost his balance while overcome with grief. He was later assisted into a vehicle believed to be part of the funeral convoy escorting the casket to the cemetery.

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Abigail Opoku reportedly died after allegedly being neglected by some medical personnel at the health facility, a development that sparked calls for accountability and improvements in maternal healthcare.

Family members, friends, and sympathisers were seen in tears as they gathered to pay their final respects at her funeral.

Heartbreaking moment as the father of Abigail Opoku, the young woman who tragically died during childbirth at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, broke down in uncontrollable emotion while his beloved daughter was laid to rest. The emotional farewell left family members, friends,… pic.twitter.com/Wqn9Ep8Gv8

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WATCH: Sorrowful scenes from the burial ceremony of Abigail Opoku, the pregnant woman who died at the Mother and Child Hospital in Kasoa as a result of reported neglect by medical staff.#GhanaNews #CitiNewsroom #ChannelOneTV #AbigailOpoku pic.twitter.com/ZSXF1EMugf

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