Agencies:

Two people died of COVID-19 at Chest Disease Hospital on Wednesday late night. Dr Saleem Tak, Medical Superintendent of the hospital said a 44 year old male from Sopore in Baramulla district with no underlying disease died at the hospital Wednesday.
�He was suffering from Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome due to COVID-19 pneumonia,� Dr. Tak said. He said the patient was admitted at the hospital on 26 June and was being supported on a ventilator. Unfortunately, he did not make it,� he said.

A 75 year old man from Batamaloo, Srinagar admitted to the hospital on 04 July also died Wednesday. Dr. Tak said the deceased was a known case of chronic kidney disease and had diabetes and hypertension. �He also had hypothyroidism,� the MS said.