Petersburg doctors cured a 101-year-old patient from coronavirus

Petersburg doctors cured a 101-year-old patient from coronavirus

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Petersburg from the Infectious Diseases Hospital. Botkin, a 101-year-old patient who had recovered from coronavirus was discharged. This was reported by the press service of the city health committee.

A Petersburger born in 1921 was admitted to the intensive care unit in serious condition on January 23. She was confirmed cornavirus and diagnosed with respiratory failure on the background of cardiovascular pathology. The Komzdrav reported that it was possible to stabilize the patient after four days, after which she was transferred to the infectious diseases department.

On February 17, the woman received a negative PCR test and was safely discharged.

Earlier, the biologist said that COVID-19 “ages” the body in ten days at once for 10 years. Maxim Skulachev, a leading researcher at Lomonosov Moscow State University, explained that the body of a person with coronavirus ages ten years in ten days.

“It’s kind of like very accelerated aging. The death rate among the elderly with COVID-19 is much higher than among the young, because so many of them are not destined to live for the next ten years,” Skulachev added.

Source: Rosbalt

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