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82-year-old man dies of Covid-19 in Kerala
Arjun Raghunath
DHNS
Last Updated IST
Representative image. Credit: iStock
Representative image. Credit: iStock

One more person died of Covid-19 in Kerala, taking the death toll from the deadly virus in the state to 26.

An 82-year-old-man, identified as Muhammed of Chokkadu, living near Vandoor in Malappuram district died late on Saturday night. He returned from Riyadh on June 29 after visiting his son.

According to an official statement, he was admitted to Manjeri Medical College hospital on July 1 after he suffered from fever and drowsiness. Later he tested positive for coronavirus. His condition worsened after developing pneumonia.

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(Published 05 July 2020, 15:01 IST)