New Delhi (NVI): Mizoram reported its first Covid-19 related death today after a 62-year-old man succumbed to the deadly virus.
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga took to twitter in this regard and wrote, “#Mizoram records our first COVID-19 related mortality, a 62-years-old with existing co-morbidities; undergoing treatment at Zoram Medical College. We are shocked, pained and will continue putting up our guards against this pandemic.”
#Mizoram records our first COVID-19 related mortality,a 62-years-old with existing co-morbidities; undergoing treatment at Zoram Medical College.
We are shocked, pained and will continue putting up our guards against this pandemic#TogetherWeCan#MizoramAgainstCovid19 @HMOIndia— Zoramthanga (@ZoramthangaCM) October 28, 2020
The patient was on ventilator at the Zoram Medical College (ZMC), the state’s only dedicated Covid-19 hospital, after testing positive for the virus on October 19.
So far, Mizoram has reported 2,607 cases of coronavirus, out of which 374 are currently active in the northeastern state.
-CHK
