Gandhinagar: An Ahmedabad resident died of coronavirus infection, taking the COVID-19 death toll in Gujarat to five, even as the total number of coronavirus patients rose to 61 with three more positive cases coming to light on Sunday.
The decesed man, aged 47, was admitted in Ahmedabad Civil Hospital on late Saturday night after he tested postive. He was earlier admitted to Gujarat Cancer Research Society Hospital and was suffering from diabetes.
So far, three corona deaths have been reported from Ahmedabad. On the other hand, 03 new positive cases were reported in the city on Sunday.
Out of the 61 coronavirus positive cases in Gujarat, 21 were reported from Ahmedabad and 09 each from Vadodara and Gandhinagar, and 08 from Rajkot, 07 in Surat and 01 each in Bhavnagar, Mahesana, Kutch and Veraval, Gir-Somnath.
On Staurday afternoon, the deadly virus claimed the life of a 46-year-old woman in Ahmedabad. The woman had no travel history.
The Ahmedabad woman was suffering from hypertension and diabetes and was on ventilator, and was admitted to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Hospital on March 26.
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