District doctor Rastislav Melek from Orava, Slovakia, is the first paramedic in our eastern neighbors to succumb to coronavirus. This was announced on Tuesday night by Prime Minister Igor Matovič and Minister of Health Marek Krajčí.
A doctor with Covid-19 fought at the Central Military Hospital in Ružomberok. For several weeks he was connected to artificial lung ventilation, writes the portal tvnoviny.sk.
Melek’s wife worked with him in the surgery as a nurse. She told Facebook that people should not take coronavirus lightly.
“I never wrote public statuses on Facebook, but now I have to. I was his wife for 14 years, he was never sick. He left me here with a 10-year-old child and you can’t imagine the pain. I tell all the unbelievers, yes, he died on Covid. “It confirmed CT of the lungs. They were completely destroyed. And he was completely healthy. So everyone who writes that they are not affected is only a matter of time before it affects them,” she wrote on the social network.
With grief in the duo and tears in the eyes, we received the first death of General Physician MUDr. Rastislav Melek, who had …
Zveejnil (a) Health Department SK on Pondl 19.Jna 2020
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Employees of the Health Care Department of the Žilina Region also mourn the death of their colleagues. “With sadness in our souls and tears in our eyes, we received the news of the death of General Practitioner Rastislav Melek, who had an outpatient clinic in Orava, Lokec. We knew him personally. “they remembered.
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