Mysuru: Retired doctor, also Covid-19 warrior, dies of novel coronavirus infection

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A 66-year-old doctor, who was also a Covid-19 warrior died of the same infection in a private hospital, in Mysuru, on Tuesday.

Dr Venkatesh of Bokkalli in Nanjangud taluk, was working on contract basic at urban health care centrw in Nanjangud.

He tested positive for Covid-19 a few days back and was isolated at a private hospital in the city.

Venkatesh along with his two sons and wife residing at Pragathi Layout in Nanjangud.