The number of victims of coronavirus in Transnistria increased to 18 people

TIRASPOL, 25 APR – RIA Novosti. The patient of infectious hospital in the unrecognized Transnistrian Moldovan Republic, died Saturday at the age of 73 years, the number of deaths from COVID-19 rose to 18, the number of people infected with coronavirus has increased to 375, said the operative headquarters for the prevention and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the PMR.

“the Pensioner was admitted to RCH on April 14. The man suffered from chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system, suffered a stroke. He was diagnosed with COVID-19, as a complication – pneumonia. A few days ago, the patient’s condition deteriorated because of the rise of cardio-pulmonary insufficiency, he was transferred to the intensive care unit, hooked to a ventilator. Despite the efforts of doctors, as a result of complications caused by a coronavirus, the Tiraspol died”, – stated in the message.

Oberstab notes that the number remaining on thisledown in the capital of the laboratory of biomaterials COVID-positive were four. Remain in operation for another five samples. The other gave a negative result. On Saturday, the study aims another 102 samples: 60 – to the laboratory in Tiraspol, 42 – in Chisinau.

According oberstab just COVID-19 laboratory-confirmed at 375 pridnestrovca, 331 patients (13 of them children) are being treated in the TMR, one woman is in the Kishinev hospital, 26 patients recovered, 18 people have died (all had serious underlying chronic disease).

the world health organization on 11 March announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the latest world health organization, worldwide there were more than 2.6 million cases, more than 181 thousand people died.

Transnistria, 60% of inhabitants are Russians and Ukrainians sought to secede from Moldova even before the collapse of the USSR, fearing that on the wave of nationalism Moldova will join Romania. In 1992, after a failed attempt of the authorities of Moldova force to solve the problem, Transnistria has become virtually beyond the control of Chisinau’s territory.

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