The number of coronavirus victims in Albania has gone to 9, where a 52-year-old died at the Infectious Disease Hospital this evening.

The news was announced by the Ministry of Health, which explains through a notification that the 52-year-old from Vlora was hospitalized for 4 days in the Hospital of Infectious Diseases in TUHC, while the last two days her condition was aggravated and she was undergoing intensive care. .

The patient was suffering from hypertension and failed to survive COVID-19.

So far, 186 cases of coronavirus infection in the country have been confirmed, with 31 cured.

Full notification:

A 52-year-old patient, the 9th victim with COVID-19, dies in the infectious hospital in Albania.

Tonight, a 52-year-old Vlora patient, confirmed with COVID-19, died in the Infectious Disease Hospital.

The 52-year-old was hospitalized for four days in the infectious hospital at TUHC, while for the last two days her condition had worsened and she was undergoing intensive care. Despite the efforts of the medical staff, the patient suffering from hypertension failed to survive.

The 52-year-old is the ninth victim affected by COVID-19 in Albania.

The Ministry of Health expresses condolences to the family of the deceased and appeals citizens to strictly respect the rules of social isolation and distancing and to call the national emergency number 127 if they have signs of illness.