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Three Elderly Patients Die From Covid in Mawlamyine

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On February 20, three elderly patients died from the Covid virus at the Mawlamyine Hospital in Mon State.

According to a relief worker familiar with the patients, all three individuals had underlying medical conditions prior to contracting the virus.  

“One individual was from Hpa-an, another was from southern Mawlamyine. He died from covid while receiving treatment. He had a bad lung. He had been receiving oxygen and his breathing was laboured. A man from southern Mawlamyine had only been hospitalized for a few days,” he said.

The number of Covid cases in  Mon State has been increasing on a daily basis.   On February 20, there were 119 confirmed cases of Covid, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Sports.

In Mon State, at least four people succumbed to the virus in  February.

According to a February 21 statement issued by the State Administrative Council’s Ministry of Health , 2,897 new cases were confirmed with laboratory test results, with an infection rate of 10.17%.

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