Shanghai reports first deaths in current COVID-19 outbreak Honolulu Star-Advertiser


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BEIJING > > Shanghai authorities on Monday reported the first COVID-19 deaths in the latest outbreak in China’s most populous and wealthiest city. All three people who died were elderly, had underlying diseases such as diabetes and hypertension and had not been vaccinated against the coronavirus, city Health Commission inspector Wu Ganyu told journalists. “After entering hospital, their conditions grew worse and they died after attempts to save them were unsuccessful,” Wu said. The deaths raise to 4,641 the number of people that China says have succumbed to the disease since the virus was first detected in the central city...