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IN Plovdiv, a son who lost his father to a coronavirus, said in an open letter that he also faced chaos in our healthcare system.
This is the fourth case in the city where hospitals are delayed or refused to accept seriously ill patients and lead to death, according to NOVA.
On November 12, his father, who suffered from heart disease and sleep apnea, was transferred in critical condition by the Emergency Department, first to St. George Hospital. From there, he was redirected for admission to the Plovdiv Hospital, BNT reports.
However, the former District Hospital refused to hospitalize him despite the documents, shortness of breath, and low oxygen saturation. He was sent home, where his condition worsened.
The next day, his relatives again called an ambulance, which took him to St. Georgi University Hospital. “This time he was diagnosed with a coronavirus and was again referred to Plovdiv Hospital.
However, on the advice of the ambulance doctor, his relatives took him to St. Ivan Rilski Hospital, where he died.
Earlier this week, three coronavirus-infected patients died outside St. George’s Hospital. Two of them were forced to wait outside for a long time and stranded on the stairs helpless.
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