16-year-old died of cardiac failure at Sylhet isolation centre
The 16-year-old girl who was admitted to Shaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital's isolation centre in Sylhet this afternoon, died of congestive cardiac failure and Cor Pulmonale, doctors said.
She was suffering from heart complexities for months, our Sylhet correspondent reports quoting Dr Himangshu Lal Roy, deputy director of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital.
She breathed her last at around 2:30pm, minutes after she was admitted to the isolation centre at Shaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital which is under MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, said Dr Premananda Mandal, civil surgeon of Sylhet.
The girl from Balaganj upazila was referred to the isolation centre as she was suffering from breathing problems, said Sushanta Kumar Mahapatra, resident medical officer of the Shaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital.
Her body was handed over to her family.
She would not be tested for coronavirus.
Earlier in the day, the physician said that the girl was admitted to the isolation centre with several critical symptoms, not all related to coronavirus.
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