Two die of Covid in Hassan

Hassan: Two Covid patients died here on Thursday taking the district’s toll to 15. The district’s Covid-19 cases rose to 615 after 21 cases were reported on Thursday. However, there are 210 active cases and four patients are in ICU.
Both the deceased were admitted on Monday and their Covid result came a day after their death.
A 75-year-old man from Hassan taluk was admitted to the Covid hospital as he had fever. He was also suffering from diabetes, hypertension and kidney disease. Although he was shifted to the ICU on Wednesday, he did not respond to treatment and died.
A 76-year-old woman from Holenarsipur suffering from breathlessness and admitted to the Covid hospital on Monday, died on Wednesday. She had hypertension and diabetes for 10 years, said DHO Dr Sathish.