Hong Kong Reports 7th COVID-19 Death
[Asia Economy Beijing=Special Correspondent Park Sun-mi] The 7th COVID-19 death has occurred in Hong Kong.
On the 25th, the Hong Kong South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that a 55-year-old man who tested positive for COVID-19 after entering Hong Kong from the Philippines died early that morning. This is the 7th death of a confirmed COVID-19 patient in Hong Kong.
The man collapsed from a stroke in the Philippines last month and was airlifted to Hong Kong by emergency helicopter. At the time of transfer, he had a high fever, and the COVID-19 test confirmed he was positive.
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The hospital explained, "The patient's condition gradually worsened and severe sepsis developed." As of this day, a total of 1,179 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Hong Kong.
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