100-year-old woman enjoys full recovery from COVID-19
VOV.VN - A further five novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients were discharged from Quang Nam Central General Hospital on September 12 after making a successful recovery from the disease, including a 100-year-old patient.
The elderly woman had previously tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus on August 1. She then began to suffer from severe pneumonia caused by complications relating to COVID-19. In addition, she had previously been diagnosed with underlying illnesses, including heart failure and respiratory failure.
After undergoing treatment at hospital for over a month, the patient responded well to treatment and went on to test negative for the virus four times, therefore meeting criteria for release.
Furthermore, an additional four other patients were also discharged from the hospital after displaying no virus symptoms such as a fever, a cough, or shortness of breath.
At present, there are 13 COVID-19 patients receiving treatment in Quang Nam province.
