Gujarat COVID-19 death toll mounts by 10 to 63
Apr 19, 2020, 20:28 IST
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Ahmedabad, Apr 19 () Gujarat on Sunday reported tenmore deaths due to COVID-19 disease, taking the toll to 63, asenior Health official said.
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"Ten patients died in the last 24 hours till Sundayevening," said Principal Secretary (Health) Jayanti Ravi.
Of the ten deaths, seven were reported from Ahmedabadalone, she said, adding that Surat, Bharuch and Anand eachreported one death.
Most of the deceased suffered from comorbidities likehypertension, diabetes and kidney failure among others.
Of the 63 deaths so far, Ahmedabad tops the chart with32, followed by Surat (8), Vadodara (7), Bhavnagar (4).Gandhinagar, Anand and Panchmahals each have reported twodeaths so far while Bharuch, Patan, Kutch, Botad, Jamnagar andArravali reported one death each. KA PDNSK NSK(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)