Hyderabad: In the last four months, there has been an increase in the number of deaths due to COVID-19 in Hyderabad.
Due to the increase in deaths, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is witnessing an increase in the number of applications for death certificates. In the last four months, the number of death certificate applications has increased more than three times.
Earlier, about 130-160 applications for a death certificate were registered in one day, but after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 400 applications are registered.
According to the sources, Gandhi Hospital and other state hospitals have issued the most death certificates. Officials said many deaths occurred as a result of COVID-19.
Source: The Siasat Daily