One More Death in Daegu...79-Year-Old Male Without Underlying Conditions Passes Away

Total of 66 Deaths Nationwide... 46 in Daegu Alone

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jeon Mijwon] One more person infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has died in Daegu. The deceased was found to have no underlying health conditions. The total number of domestic deaths related to COVID-19 has increased to 66.

According to Daegu City on the 11th, at around 5:49 PM, Mr. A (79) died while receiving treatment after being admitted to Fatima Hospital.

Mr. A visited the emergency room of Fatima Hospital on the 1st with symptoms of fever, general weakness, and difficulty breathing, underwent a COVID-19 test, and was confirmed positive the following day.

He was admitted to the intensive care unit and received ventilator treatment but ultimately passed away. It was confirmed that he had no underlying health conditions.

Meanwhile, at around 8 AM on the same day, Ms. B (84, female) died while hospitalized at Wonkwang University Hospital.

Ms. B visited the emergency room of Yeungnam University Hospital on the 28th of last month due to fever symptoms and was confirmed positive for COVID-19 the next day. She was then transferred to Wonkwang University Hospital for treatment.

She had underlying conditions including angina, hypertension, and ischemic heart failure.

With the additional deaths in Daegu on this day, the total number of domestic deaths has risen to 66. Among them, the total number of deaths in Daegu is 46.

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