Mumbai: A 52-year-old COVID-19 patient died in Pune Monday, taking the toll due to the viral infection in Maharashtra to nine, an official said.
The man was suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure, he said. “His samples turned out positive for coronavirus March 22. He died Monday at a hospital in Pune,” the official said.
The man was on ventilator support at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital. He died of multiple organ failure Monday, Pune Mayor Murlidhar Mohol said.
PTI