Testing for COVID-19 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A patient, who also suffered from
diabetes type 1, long-time debilitation and heart failure, died in the morning
of August 11, becoming the 16th fatality in the country.
diabetes type 1, long-time debilitation and heart failure, died in the morning
of August 11, becoming the 16th fatality in the country.
said the 37-year-old man from
the central province of Quang Tri was receiving treatment at the Quang Tri
hospital for TB and lung disease when he tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 on
August 9.
He was moved to the COVID-19 treatment centre in Hue Hospital on August
10 due to debilitation, weighing only 30kg.
Doctors attributed his death to serious pneumonia caused by COVID-19 in
a patient with diabetes type 1, long-time debilitation and heart failure.
By August 11 morning, Vietnam recorded 847 cases of COVID-19, with 399 patients or 47.1 percent having recovered./.
Source: VietnamPlus
