Covid-19 claims ten more lives in J&K, toll reaches 218

SRINAGAR JULY (PTK)  COVID-19 on Thursday claimed lives of 10 more patient taking the toll of deaths in J&K to 218

Officials said that the 10 deaths include 65 year old man from Khajabagh, 65 year old man from Sirhama Anantnag, 60 year old woman from Sanbari Kokernag, 67 year old male from Bathra Budgam, 75 year old male from Batamallo Srinagar, 60 year old male from Karnah Kupwara, 75 year old male from Nishat Srinagar, 62 year old male from Khanka e Mowla Srinagar, lady from Shopian, 75 year old lady from lady from Sonwar Srinagar.

Officials from Baramulla said that a 65 year old man from Baramulla who was suffering from Hypertension, B/L CAP, type l Respiratory failure, severe ARDS died at SKIMS at 6:40 am.

Officials from Anantnag said that a 65 year old male from Sirhama having multiple problems died at SKIMS on Thursday.

They said that 60 year old woman from Sanbari Kokernag was tested positive 3 days after her death.

Officials said that 67 year male from Bathra Budgam who was admitted on 28 June who was suffering from community acquired pneumonia died at SKIMS.

They added that a patient from Batamallo was admitted on 11 July and was suffering from multiple ailments while as patient from Karnah was suffering from bilateral pneumonia.

With 10 more deaths, the death toll in J&K has reached to 218 including 18 from Jammu division and 200 from Kashmir division(PTK)