Two doctors who work in the emergency room of David's Rafael Hernández regional hospital have tested positive with Covid-19 disease, while 13 other doctors were sent to preventive quarantine.
Meanwhile, the four-year-old girl, who came from Bocas Del Toro and was in the intensive care unit of the José Domingo De Obaldía hospital, died this morning from Covid-19 and other complications.
A medical source reported that the coronavirus-infected doctors are being held in one of the so-called hospital hotels.
As of this Friday, the epidemiological report reported that there were 558 indigenous cases in Chiriquí, 22 imported cases and nine lagged cases for a total of 589 infected.
With the death of the minor in the province, there are already 17 deaths due to the new coronavirus.