Sharp increase in coronavirus patients with serious clinical picture in Vojvodina, including youths

254 patients are currently being treated in the Clinical Center of Vojvodina, of which 19 are on ventilators

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The director of the Clinical Center of Vojvodina, Edita Stokic, has told RTS that according to this morning's report, 254 patients infected with coronavirus are currently receiving treatment in this health institution.

"19 of them are on mechanical ventilation, while other patients have a severe or very severe clinical picture, so in addition to treatment, intensive oxygen therapy is also applied," says Stokic.

According to her, over the last week, there has been a rapid increase in patients with a difficult clinical picture.

"It has been noticed that middle aged and young people are getting sick," she said.

(Telegraf.rs)