Russia records 1st coronavirus death

13:01   19 March, 2020

Russia has recorded the first coronavirus death in Moscow, the operational headquarters on coronavirus in Moscow reported on its Telegram channel.

The deceased patient is 79-year-old.

The patient was in an isolated box and received intensive care for increasing respiratory failure.

The cause of the patient’s death was pneumonia due to severe concomitant diseases: type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, urolithiasis.

 



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