Alina Nikoghosyan, spokeswoman for the Minister of Health, reports:

“On March 17, a patient was hospitalized with a diagnosis of pulmonary edema, bilateral pneumonia, respiratory failure” with suspicion of coronavirus.

Sampling was performed, the result of the test was negative. At the same time, necessary cardiopulmonary resuscitation measures were implemented, an additional brigade was involved. Unfortunately, the patient’s life was not saved.”