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Brit Tourist Dies While Greek Medics Treat Sick Wife
The 55-year-old collapsed while his wife was being treated, and police said an autopsy will determine the cause of death.
A 55-year-old British tourist died at Kalavryta Hospital in Achaea, Greece, after taking his ill wife there for medical treatment on Wednesday afternoon.
While holidaying in Achaea, the couple's wife suddenly fell ill, prompting an emergency hospital visit to seek immediate medical attention.
After collapsing at his wife's bedside, officials and staff performed CPR on the man, but he was pronounced dead minutes later, according to the Ekathimerini.
His wife has now been released from the hospital following brief treatment for her illness, according to reports regarding the incident.
Officials in Kalavryta have launched a preliminary investigation while Athens reports indicate the man's cause of death remains undetermined pending an autopsy.