In Gyumri, a man tried to commit suicide out of fear that he had coronavirus

Arminfo, Armenia

ArmInfo. In Gyumri, a man tried to commit suicide out of fear that he was sick with a coronavirus.

The tragic incident occurred the day before, the man was immediately  hospitalized in the local medical center, where he was given first  aid.

The 66-year-old man came from Russia on March 28 and was isolated at  home. Feeling bad, he decided that he was sick with a coronavirus,  and out of fear drank the essence of acetic acid. The man was saved;  later he was transferred to the toxicological department of the  capital medical center “Armenia”. A coronavirus test yielded a  negative result. 

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