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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] A man in his 90s who tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) at Seoyo Nursing Hospital in Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk, has died, raising the total number of deaths in the country to 174.


According to Gyeongbuk Province on the 3rd, a 92-year-old man who was hospitalized and receiving treatment at Pohang Medical Center died at 9:08 p.m. on the 2nd due to pneumonia and respiratory failure. The man had been admitted to Seoyo Nursing Hospital, where a cluster infection occurred, tested positive on the 20th of last month, and was transferred to Pohang Medical Center for treatment.



He was reported to have underlying conditions including diabetes, hypertension, and arthritis.


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