Panamanian health officials have administered over 3,000 tests for the coronavirus [TVN Noticias via AFP]

Panama: 13-year-old girl with coronavirus dies, officials say

While the elderly remain the most affected group, young people in several countries are struggling with the virus.

AFP]
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A 13-year-old girl has died as a result of the coronavirus in Panama, state health officials said in a statement.

The young girl was being treated at a paediatric hospital in the South American country when she died on Sunday, officials said.

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