A 76-year-old Hong Kong patient diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia passed away, and the number of deaths increased to 19
[Global Network Report] According to the website of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, a spokesperson for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Hong Kong announced today (27th) that a 76-year-old female patient who was diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia died last night (26th). Up to now, 19 patients diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong have passed away.
The spokesperson said that the patient has a long-term illness. She was admitted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment on July 21 due to cough and abdominal pain. The condition continued to deteriorate. The hospital communicated with the family members about the patient's condition, and the family agreed that if the patient's condition deteriorates again At that time, cardiopulmonary resuscitation was not performed for the patient, and the patient was postponed to leave at 23:23 yesterday. The hospital feels sad about the death of the patient and will provide appropriate assistance to the family.