Two more patient die at SKIMS, toll reaches 109

Srinagar July 2(PTK)Two more patients one each from Kulgam and Sopore have died at SKIMS during intervening night, officials said on Thursday.

They said that two patients who died at SKIMS include a 55 year old male from Hatipora Kulgam and 65 year old male from Sopore Baramulla.

Dr G H Yatoo Nodal officer for Covid-19 at SKIMS said that a 55 year old man from yaripora area of Kulgam who was undergoing treatment since 22 June died during night at around 12:10 am.

He further added that a 65 year old male from Sopore who was also admitted on June 22 dies at SKIMS at 3:05 due to sudden cardiopulmonary arrest.

With two more deaths , the death toll related to Covid-19 in J&K has reached to 109 including 96 from Kashmir division and 13 from Jammu division.(PTK)