India reports its first coronavirus death

March 12, 2020 22:43

The commission of health in Karnataka has confirmed that India has had its first coronavirus death.

Elaborating, it said, "The 76-year-old man from Kalaburgi who passed away and was a suspected COVID-19 patient has been confirmed positive for COVID-19. Telangana government has also been informed as he went to a hospital there."

The man had a travel history to Saudi Arabia.

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