KARACHI: Another person died of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Karachi on Monday, bringing the provincial number of deaths from the deadly disease to six, a spokesperson for the Sindh Health Department confirmed.
“We can confirm one more death from COVID-19 in #Sindh. The 63 y/o patient was a resident of #Karachi & was diagnosed 2 days ago. The patient had a history of ARDS [Acute respiratory distress syndrome] & had returned from Saudi Arabia 10 days ago,” the spokesperson tweeted.
This brings the total number of deaths in Sindh to six.
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Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho said three people have died from the disease today.
We can confirm one more death from COVID-19 in #Sindh. The 63 y/o patient was a resident of #Karachi & was diagnosed 2 days ago. The patient had a history of ARDS & had returned from Saudi Arabia 10 days ago. This bring the total number of deaths in Sindh to 6. #SindhHealth
— Health and Population Welfare Department, Sindh (@SindhHealthDpt) March 30, 2020
Earlier in the day, two new deaths from the novel coronavirus were reported.
The patients were 52 and 66 years old and had been diagnosed with COVID-19 three days ago.
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