Man dies of COVID-19 in JK, fifth in UT

Srinagar, Apr 17 () A 75-year-old man died of COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said here, raising the death toll due to the virus to five in the Union territory.

The man hailed from Sopore area of Baramulla district and was tested positive on April 2.

He was being treated at a hospital in Srinagar.

His death was the fourth in the Valley and fifth in the UT.

The Union territory has reported 314 cases of COVID-19. MIJ ABHABH