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Alexandrovsk Clinical Hospital, Kiev
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Six patients diagnosed with the Delta strain are being treated at the Alexander Clinical Hospital.
In Kiev, at the Alexander Hospital, one of six patients who had previously been diagnosed with the Delta coronavirus strain died from complications caused by the infection. The director of the medical institution Lyudmila Antonenko told about this on Tuesday, July 27, on the air of the Kiev TV channel. Kyiv Media.
According to the doctor, four out of six patients at the Alexander Hospital in Kiev, who were diagnosed with the Delta strain, have recently returned from Russia.
Doctors say that when infected with this strain, the disease proceeds more aggressively and faster than when infected with other strains.
“On days 2-3 after hospitalization, patients’ saturation sharply decreases, they cannot breathe on their own. The age of severe patients is young, only 30-40 years old,” Antonenko said.
As a reminder, at the end of July in Ukraine there were revealed the first cases of Delta strain… Later Delta strain confirmed in Transcarpathia, Kiev and Lviv region.
It was previously reported that Delta has become the dominant strain in Europe… The proportion of the Delta strain detected in 19 European countries is 68.3%, while the Alpha variant accounts for 22.3%.
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