In Abkhazia the first patient died from the coronavirus

SUKHUM, April 26 – RIA Novosti. The first patient was born in 1925 and died from the coronavirus in Abkhazia, reports the operational headquarters for the protection of the population against coronavirus.

Earlier it was reported that the Abkhazian doctors have confirmed three cases of infection with coronavirus infection in the country. First ill was a resident of Gagra. The second member of his family, the third – the inhabitant of the house, which is home to the first infected. One of the patients was discharged on Tuesday and sent home.

“the Patient was born in 1925, located in the Gudauta hospital, died early on the morning of April 26 from complications COVID-19, and multiple associated chronic diseases”, – stated in the message.

Specifies that the diagnosis COVID-19 was put her more on April 11, but the patient more than a week refused to be hospitalized, agreeing to it only on 20 April after a significant deterioration. “At the time of admission in the Gudauta hospital, 95-year-old patient was diagnosed with bilateral polysegmental pneumonia, coupled with concomitant diseases – pronounced hypertension, chronic renal failure. On the background of therapy the patient was achieved radiographic improvement, however, the General condition remains heavy, which was complicated by old age,” – noted in the sit room.

the Patient was provided all necessary medical care, including prevention of flow characteristic of coronavirus infection thromboembolic complications provided by the who guidelines.

Abkhazia because of the pandemic coronavirus closed the border with Russia and Georgia for all citizens. From 28 March to 20 April, acted in a state of emergency. From 20 April the resumed work of the food and agricultural markets in the city of Sukhum and the districts of Abkhazia. Also cancelled a curfew in the Gagra and Gal districts to use areas. Earlier it was reported that the Abkhazian doctors have confirmed three cases of infection with coronavirus infection in the country.

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