Uzbekistan reports 18th lethal case linked to coronavirus

AKIPRESS.COM - A man died on June 8 in Tashkent, who became the 18th victim of COVID-19.
The man was diagnosed COVID-19 on May 28 and was taken to the hospital the same day.
The 76-year-old man suffered from hepatitis, heart disease, chronic heart failure for many years.
On May 31, the condition of the patient worsened and he was taken to the intensive care and put up on ventilator. Despite intensive therapy, the patient died of respiratory distress and cardiovascular failure on June 8.
The patient's wife, children and grandchildren tested positive for COVID-19. They all are receiving medical care.