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2020.02.14 16:18 GMT+8

Oldest coronavirus patient in Zhejiang discharged from hospital

Updated 2020.02.14 16:18 GMT+8
CGTN

A 96-year-old novel coronavirus patient was discharged from The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University. She's also the oldest patient infected by the virus in east China's Zhejiang Province.

The patient was transferred from her local hospital to The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University. Because of her age, CT scan result and low oxygen saturation, she was immediately admitted into the ICU.

After antiviral treatments, hormones and high flux inhalation of oxygen, the patient showed signs of recovery. Her viral nucleic acid tests results came back negative twice, oxygen saturation and CT scan results improved and temperature turned normal.

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