Health Secretary Dr James Fong said all six patients were unvaccinated.
“A 58-year old man from Tacirua presented to a medical facility on Wednesday with severe covid symptoms including shortness of breath. His condition worsened at the health centre and he died on the same day.
“An 82-year-old man from Waila presented to a health facility in severe respiratory distress. He was retrieved by a medical team to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital.”
Dr Fong said the man’s condition worsened at the CWM Hospital and he died two days after admission on July 12.
Unwell with symptoms
His family reported that he had been unwell with symptoms that included fever, and cough, Dr Fong said.
A 58-year old man from Tacirua presented to a medical facility on Wednesday with severe Covid symptoms including shortness of breath. His condition worsened at the health centre and he died on the same day. An 82-year-old man from Waila presented to a health facility in severe respiratory distress. He was retrieved by a medical team to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital. Fong said the man s condition worsened at the CWM Hospital and he died two days after admission on 12 July. His family reported that he had been unwell with symptoms that included fever, and cough, Fong said. The third Covid-19 death to report is a 34-year-old man from Koronivia also presented to a health facility in severe respiratory distress on 12 July. His condition worsened at the centre and he died on the same day.
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