Slovenia records first coronavirus fatality as elderly man dies

Ljubljana, 14 March - An elderly man with has died of coronavirus at UKC Ljubljana hospital in Ljubljana on Saturday, the first covid-19 victim in Slovenia, the STA has learnt from multiple sources. The man is believed to have had multiple underlying conditions and had been infected in Metlika, where several residents of a nursing home fell ill.

Ljubljana, Bolnica dr. Petra Držaja.
Novinarska konferenca UKC Ljubljana s predstavitvijo novega oddelka za epidemije v Bolnici dr. Petra Držaja.
Foto: Bor Slana/STA

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