Karnataka reports 7th COVID-19 death

Bengaluru, Apr 13 () A 55-year-old man, undergoingtreatment for COVID-19, died in Kalaburagi district inKarnataka, taking the toll due to the disease in the stateto seven, official sources said on Monday. The patient died at the Kalaburagi ESI hospital, officialssaid adding the district administration has taken allprecautionary measures as per the procedure for suchfatalities, they said. The man had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 10 andand officials have said he also had a history of Severe AcuteRespiratory Infection (SARI). He had come into contact with anegative case who returned from Delhi.This is the third death from Kalaburagi, the districtthat also reported country's first COVID-19 related death. KSUVS VS