COVID-19 claims 4 more lives in Kashmir

 

Jahangeer Ganaie

Srinagar, Aug 5: The deadly Coronavirus on Wednesday claimed four more lives in Kashmir Valley, thus taking the toll of deaths due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir to 423.

Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that four patients who died in J&K include a 50-year-old woman from Kupwara, a 70-year old woman from Sirhama Bijbehara, a 65-year-old man from SK colony Anantnag and a 65-year-old man from Pattan Baramulla.

An official from SKIMS said that a 70-year-old woman from Sirhama Bijbehara who was admitted on 25 July and a 65-year-old man from SK Colony Anantnag who was admitted on 02 August died at SKIMS on Wednesday.

An official from CD hospital Srinagar said that a 50-year-old woman from Kupwara who was admitted on 28 July died on Wednesday.

An official from SMHS told KNO that a 65-year-old man from Pattan Baramulla who was admitted a few days ago, was tested positive after his death.

With four more deaths, the death toll related to COVID-19 has reached to 423 including 393 from Kashmir division and 30 from Jammu division.

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