A nurse who worked at Shanghai East Hospital could not be treated for acute asthma in its accident and emergency department because it was closed for Covid-19 disinfection. She later died. Photo: Weibo
Shanghai nurse dies of asthma after emergency department closed for Covid-19 disinfection
- Zhou Shengni, who worked at Shanghai East Hospital, died on Wednesday after her family was diverted to another hospital
- Dozens of hospitals and clinics closed because of Covid-19 measures, according to Shanghai’s health commission
A nurse who worked at Shanghai East Hospital could not be treated for acute asthma in its accident and emergency department because it was closed for Covid-19 disinfection. She later died. Photo: Weibo