The first case of death from coronavirus has been registered in Azerbaijan. It was reported by Interfax, referring to the report of the operative headquarters of the Cabinet of Ministers of the country.

“An Azerbaijani woman born in 1969 returned from Iran where she was receiving treatment. She was hospitalized because of chronic problems, and then she was diagnosed with the infection,” the statement said. She had undergone intensive treatment despite efforts to save the patient because of chronic complications and a number of internal organs stopped functioning. The relatives of the deceased and other persons in contact with her were moved to a quarantine zone. According to the latest data, the number of coronavirus infections in Azerbaijan is 15.