65 year old man from Shopian dies at SKIMS, toll rises to 64

Srinagar June 18 (PTK) With the death of 65 year old man from Shopian at SKIMS, the death toll due to Covid-19 in J&K has reached to 64 including 57 from Kashmir division and 7 from Jammu division.

Officials said that it was a case COPD and patient was admitted at SKIMS on June 15 after testing positive for Covid-19.

According to PTK, They said that patient died due to Cardiopulmonary arrest on Wednesday morning.

Srinagar district with 14 deaths has the highest fatalities followed by Baramulla 11, Kulgam eight, Anantnag five and Shopian seven each, five in Kupwara, four in Jammu, three in Budgam, two in Pulwama while one death each has been reported from Bandipora, Doda, Udhampur and Rajouri.(PTK)