First death in Lanzarote of a patient with coronavirus

This is a German who resided in the municipality of Yaiza

March 24 2020 (12:08 WET)
First death in Lanzarote of a patient with coronavirus
First death in Lanzarote of a patient with coronavirus

Lanzarote has registered the first death of a patient with coronavirus. The deceased, according to what the doctors' union has confirmed to La Voz, is a German resident in the municipality of Yaiza, who had several previous pathologies.

This person, about 71 years old, is one of those who were admitted to the Molina Orosa Hospital.

In total, according to the latest official data released by the Ministry of Health, a cumulative total of 13 positives has already been registered on the island. Among them was the deceased, so the number of active cases confirmed until Monday night is 12.

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