BOKARO: A 72-year-old man died of
coronavirus in Bokaro district, the first Covid-19 death reported in Jharkhand, a health official said on Thursday.
The patient died on Wednesday night, Bokaro district chief medical officer Ashok Kumar Pathak said.
The man was kept in the isolation ward of a hospital after he showed symptoms of the virus on April 5. He was later tested positive for Covid-19, he said.