COVID-19 case dies from blood clot in lung artery more than 2 weeks after recovery, discharge: MOH

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A COVID19 case in Singapore died from a blood clot in his lungs 2 weeks after recovering from the disease: MOH

SINGAPORE: A 41-year-old man died from complications due to COVID-19 more than two weeks after recovering from the disease and being discharged, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday .

A pulmonary embolism happens when there is a blockage in a pulmonary artery located in the lungs, according to the SingHealth website. In most cases, this blockage is caused by blood clots, it said. Thromboembolism is defined as the obstruction of a blood vessel by a blood clot that has become dislodged from another site in the circulation."Twenty-five have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection," the health ministry added.Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Thursday that an advisory was issued to all doctors on May 20 to be"watchful" for possible cardiovascular issues in COVID-19 patients.

 

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