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Covid-19 Claims 100th Life In Kashmir, J&K’s Toll Rises To 113

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July 2, 2020
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Srinagar, July 2: The death toll due to covid-19 rose to 100 in Kashmir as one more elderly person died at a hospital here. So far, six people have died today—three each at SHMS hospital and SKIMS Soura here and these deaths take the fatality count in Jammu and Kashmir to 113.
Dr Nazir Choudhary. Medical Superintendent SMHS hospital, said that a 65-year-old man with “bilateral pneumonia” from Kulgam district died this afternoon. “His sample was taken as soon as he was admitted to the hospital yesterday and it came out to be positive for the virus,” he said.
Earlier, Dr Choudhary said, a 75-year-old man from Budgam district and a 65-year-old from Batamaloo Srinagar with underlying ailments including hypertension and bilateral pneumonia died at the hospital. “The woman was also suffering from Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Both of them were admitted yesterday (Wednesday,” he added.
Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent SKIMS Soura, said three persons died at the hospital today and among them includes a 65-year-old resident of Tarigam Kulgam who was admitted on June 23. “He was referred from GMC Anantnag in view of B/L CAP with ARDS. The patient was Covid positive and died at 2:30 p.m.,” he said.
Earlier, 55-year-old and 65-year-old men from Kulgam and Baramulla districts respectively died at tertiary care hospital.
Professor Jan said that the quinquagenarian from Yaripora area of Kulgam was admitted on June 22 and died 12:10 a.m.
“He was known case of hypertension with (type-2 diabetes) with multifocal Encephalopathy (brain disease),” he said.
Another patient—the sexagenarian from Baramulla’s Sopore town also died ten days after admission to the hospital.
“The patient was hypertensive, T2DM (type-2 diabetes) with Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and he had sudden cardiopulmonary arrest at 3:05 a.m.” Professor Jan said.
With the deaths, 113 people so far have succumbed to the virus in J&K— 100 from the Valley and 13 from Jammu division.
Srinagar district with 26 deaths has the highest fatalities followed by Baramulla (18), Kulgam (16), Shopian (12), nine each from Anantnag and Budgam, Jammu(8), Kupwara (6), Pulwama (four) while one death each has been reported from Bandipora, Poonch, Doda, Udhampur, Rajouri and Kathua.

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