Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej / GORDON dies of COVID-19



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Serbian and Russian doctors fought for the life of the Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church Irenaeus, he died of the coronavirus disease at the age of 90.

In Belgrade, the Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church Irenaeus died from the coronavirus disease COVID-19. This was reported today by Alo.

He was treated at the Karaburma military medical hospital since 4 November.

The publication writes that Serbian and Russian doctors fought for the life of the 90-year-old patriarch.

Patriarch Iriney (Miroslav Gavrilovich) was born in 1930. In 1959, he took the monastic vows of the German Serbian Patriarch, since then he became Irenaeus.

On January 22, 2010, in Belgrade, he was elected the new patriarch.

An outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus infection began in late 2019 in China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic.

As of the morning of November 20, 56.9 million people were infected with the coronavirus in the world, 1.36 million people died from COVID-19, 36.5 million recovered.

In Serbia, 104,097 people fell ill during the pandemic, 1110 died.

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