A Russian tourist died in Bali after being bitten by a poisonous snake without paying attention. His treatment at the local hospital cost the family 10 million rubles. write Mash telegram channel.
According to the channel, Andrei, 32 years old from Tambov, felt unwell on October 14. At the same time, he handled it calmly – he assumed he was sick.
On November 19, he called his girlfriend but didn't say anything but just sighed into the phone. The woman rang the alarm and contacted rescuers.
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On the way to the hospital, the man no longer recognized his relatives, began to suffocate and fell into a coma in the hospital.
Doctors initially diagnosed methanol poisoning and believed that burning alcohol was the cause of the patient's serious condition. Tests showed that Andrei's blood contained no traces of alcohol or drugs.
Later, doctors decided that the snake bite had such consequences – there were bite marks on the victim's hand.
Andrey had to stay in the hospital for a month and was on a ventilator. A month later, despite all the doctors' efforts, he passed away.
The clinic billed the Russian brother the amount of 10 million – a day stay in the hospital's intensive care unit costs from 250 to 300 thousand rubles.
Journalists note that it is still unknown whether the family of the deceased will be able to pay the bill and whether the body will be returned to Russia.
