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Officials at the Red Sea Health Directorate said that the German tourist suffered a great shock after he learned that he had a “Corona virus”, noting that he refused to transfer him to El-Ngeila Hospital in Marsa Matrouh to isolate him.
The officials added in a press statement, on Sunday, that he “took out a mask and cannula while he was being held in the intensive care room inside Hurghada General Hospital”, confirming that he “was very agitated and refused treatment and the doctors tried to persuade him, but he refused completely even though he was suffering from inflammation Acute pulmonary.
The officials indicated that «the wife of the German tourist who died earlier on Sunday, left for her country immediately after learning about his illness».
The officials confirmed that all precautionary measures were taken after the death of the first infected with the “Corona” virus emerging “Covid 19” in Hurghada General Hospital, noting that the hospital had been sterilized and disinfected, and contacted with the German embassy to receive the body.
On Sunday, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced the death of the first case of a German citizen, from the emerging coronavirus (Covid-19).
Dr. Khaled Mujahid, adviser to the Minister of Health and Population for Media Affairs and the official spokesperson of the ministry, said that the German citizen, aged 60 years, had satisfactory symptoms of high temperature when he arrived from Luxor to Hurghada.
The statement stated that the injured went to Hurghada General Hospital on the evening of his arrival Friday, March 6, to receive medical care, and the necessary tests were taken and the sample was taken, which came positive for the new Corona virus on Saturday, March 7, and was placed in intensive care, because he suffers from respiratory failure As a result of acute pneumonia, he was refused transportation to the designated isolation hospital, then his condition worsened and a disturbance of his consciousness occurred, and he died today, Sunday, March 8.
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