The chief of Department of the St. Petersburg hospital has died from a new infection

In St. Petersburg died the head of the cardiology Department at St. Petersburg City hospital №26 Galina Litvinova. As reported by TASS on Saturday in a press-service of the Smolny, she worked in this medical institution since 1993 and helped to heal thousands of patients.

the report said that Galina Litvinova was a confirmed diagnosis of coronavirus COVID-19.

the Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov wished family physician durability and strength. “A serious illness took the life of talented, up to the end of a dedicated physician. The bright memory of the present St. Petersburg doctor,” said Beglov.

According to the latest data, in Saint-Petersburg revealed almost 13 thousand cases of infection, including 363 in the last 24 hours.