Covid-19 patient hospital catches fire in Russia | World

The fire, the cause of which has not yet been investigated, occurred in one of the buildings in the “Hospital Clinico de la Ciudad No. 50”. “The fire was quickly extinguished,” Sobyanin posted on Twitter. “My condolences to family and friends (from the patient who died)”

According to preliminary information published by the Russian state agency TASS, the fire hit an intensive care unit after the medical team had problems. Also according to TASS, five people were saved from the flames and 200 had to be transferred to other hospitals.

Check out the videos of the fire posted on social media below:

Coronavirus cases in Russia

In Russia, the number of Covid-19 cases increased from 200,000 this Sunday (10), after a record of notifications: 11,000 new records in the last 24 hours. According to the authorities, the increase occurred because more tests were done on more people.

In the country, there were almost 2,000 deaths caused by the new coronavirus.