<p>A BSF Constable has succumbed to COVID-19 in the national capital, taking the total toll in the paramilitary force to three, officials said on Wednesday.<br /><br />Constable Vinod Kumar Prasad, who was deployed in Delhi along with Delhi Police for law and order duty, breathed his last on Tuesday. He was admitted to AIIMS on June 5 after he complained of weakness and cough and was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit.<br /><br />"His samples taken for COVID-19 on June 6 were negative but his condition deteriorated on June 8. His COVID-19 sample of June 8 was found positive," a BSF spokesperson said.<br /><br />The constable is survived by his parents, wife and son.<br /><br />The BSF has so far 538 COVID-19 cases out of which 435 have recovered. Hundred personnel are still under treatment while three people have passed away.</p>
<p>A BSF Constable has succumbed to COVID-19 in the national capital, taking the total toll in the paramilitary force to three, officials said on Wednesday.<br /><br />Constable Vinod Kumar Prasad, who was deployed in Delhi along with Delhi Police for law and order duty, breathed his last on Tuesday. He was admitted to AIIMS on June 5 after he complained of weakness and cough and was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit.<br /><br />"His samples taken for COVID-19 on June 6 were negative but his condition deteriorated on June 8. His COVID-19 sample of June 8 was found positive," a BSF spokesperson said.<br /><br />The constable is survived by his parents, wife and son.<br /><br />The BSF has so far 538 COVID-19 cases out of which 435 have recovered. Hundred personnel are still under treatment while three people have passed away.</p>