Did the person who died in Point Pedro Hospital infected with Corona?

A person who had been taken to Point Pedro Base Hospital on suspicion of having Corona Infection has died following admission at the Hospital. His blood samples has been drawn and sent for testing, said the NP Director of Health Services, Dr.A. Ketheeswaran.

The patient who was taken to the hospital at 2.00 a.m on Monday has died following admission. Aged 56 and an Asthma patient, the said person had returned from Cambodia on February 7^th. As he was affected by fever, cold and cough for the last 4 days he was taken to the Hospital on suspicion being afflicted with Corona and he has died at the hospital. Hence his blood samples had been obtained and sent for testing.