COVID-19: 86-YEAR-OLD WOMAN'S FINGERS TURN BLACK

  • 13/02/2021

Disturbing pictures shared in the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery showed pictures of an 86-year-old woman's fingers which turned black, after she got diagnosed with Covid-19. Her fingers eventually had to be cut off.
The neurotic dead fingers are being called as 'severe manifestation' of the coronavirus .The woman reportedly had ''dry gangrene of the second, fourth and fifth fingers of the right hand' but did not happen to have any symptoms of Covid-19, mentioned the journal.

Scientists believe that the woman might have had acute coronary syndrome in March due to which blood flow to the heart is reduced suddenly and blood clots cut off supply to her fingers.Doctors claim that they have noticed a large number of patients with Covid-19 having blood clotting issues

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