Elderly man from Shopian dies of coronavirus, death toll in J&K rises to 95

Srinagar: Kashmir this morning recorded fresh COVID-19 related death as Shopian man died at Srinagar hospital of this virus.

A health official told Kashmir Indepth News Agency (KINS), that a 65-year-old man from Sugan area of Shopian died this morning at SMHS Srinagar. He said the patient was admited on 18 June.

“He was admitted as a community acquired pneumonia (CAP) patient and was also suffering from hypertension, fever, cough and other ailments,” he said, adding that the patient was tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday morning.

The death toll due to this virus rises to 95 in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (KINS)