UPDATE 39 Year Old COVID Patient Dies (Heart Attack)

Phnom Penh: A 39-year-old man died of Kovid 19 at 9:40 pm on March 38 at Chak Angre Health Center in Phnom Penh.

The patient, named Kim Seng, was from Khan Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh, and received a positive COVID 19 result on March 21, 2021.

An official statement from the Ministry of Health is expected soon.

UPDATE: The Ministry of Health announced that the man had died of a heart attack at Chak Angre Health Center, not COVID-19. The 39-year-old man was sampled and tested positive for Kovid 19 on March 21, 2021 and was admitted to Chak Angre Health Center the same day. On March 28, the patient developed severe chest pain and was rushed to the hospital ICU, where he was pronounced dead.