Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A coronavirus patient, a resident of Samarkand, was hospitalized in critical condition to the Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medicine in Uzbekistan.

According to the Ministry of Health, after diagnostic tests, the patient was diagnosed with COVID-19.

Then he was transferred to the clinic of the Research Institute of Virology in order to provide specialized medical care. The patient was treated for cirrhosis. He also had a number of concomitant diseases such as obesity, severe anemia.

The main specialists of the Ministry of Health and the Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medicine consulted and ensured constant monitoring. Despite the qualified assistance provided at the clinic, the patient died of cardiovascular and acute respiratory failure