29-day-old infant is PH’s youngest COVID-19 death

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A 29 day-old infant is the youngest coronavirus disease-related death in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday.

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the infant, who was a resident of Batangas province, experienced shortness of breath and pneumonia.

“Ang kanya pong ikinamatay ay late-onset sepsis dulot ng severe respiratory infection,” Vergeire said in a press briefing.“Ang iba pa pong impormasyon ng pasyente ay hindi po maaring ibigay dahil nirerespeto po natin ang kanilang patient confidentiality,” she said. The Health department has reported 20 more deaths among COVID-19 patients, raising the country’s death toll to 335.Related Posts

 

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