[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Hyun-seok] One patient who had been receiving treatment at Daegu Munseong Hospital, where a cluster of COVID-19 cases occurred, has died.


According to Daegu City on the 22nd, an 80-year-old man died while hospitalized at Yeungnam University Hospital around 12:30 a.m. that day. He is the 73rd COVID-19 related death in Daegu and the 106th nationwide. Having been admitted to Munseong Hospital since December last year, he was transferred to the emergency room of Yeungnam University Hospital on the 14th after showing symptoms of fever and difficulty breathing.



He tested positive for COVID-19 in a test conducted the following day. Health authorities revealed that he had an underlying condition of stroke.


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