COVID claims four more lives in Kashmir, toll 423 in JK

he deadly Coronavirus on Wednesday claimed four more lives in Kashmir Valley, thus taking the toll of deaths due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir to 423.

Officials told a local news agency that four patients who died in J&K include a 50-year-old woman from Kupwara, a 70-year old woman from Sirhama Bijbehara, a 65-year-old man from SK colony Anantnag and a 65-year-old man from Pattan Baramulla.

An official from SKIMS said that a 70-year-old woman from Sirhama Bijbehara who was admitted on 25 July and a 65-year-old man from SK Colony Anantnag who was admitted on 02 August died at SKIMS on Wednesday.

An official from CD hospital Srinagar said that a 50-year-old woman from Kupwara who was admitted on 28 July died on Wednesday.

An official from SMHS told agency that a 65-year-old man from Pattan Baramulla who was admitted a few days ago, was tested positive after his death.

With four more deaths, the death toll related to COVID-19 has reached to 423 including 393 from the Kashmir division and 30 from the Jammu division.