A woman aged 30 from Chisinau was found in a state of unconsciousness near the apartment building where she lived, on Independentei St in Botanica district. The ambulance was called by a passerby, who saw the woman lying there, IPN reports.

According to the Chisinau Emergency Medicine Center, the medical team that travelled to the scene established that the woman was in a coma caused most probably by a brain injury that she sustained after being hit in the head.

The woman was taken to the reanimatology and intensive care section, but died shortly afterward without regaining consciousness. The police are investigating the case.