COVID-19: Disquiet in Mysuru over spike in casualties
The Hindu
492 infections were reported on Tuesday and 356 cases on Wednesday with five deaths
Fatalities have continued to mount in Mysuru district despite the district administration telling hospitals to strictly comply with the treatment protocols. Five deaths have been reported on Wednesday, taking the toll to 1,093, which is second highest in the State after Bengaluru. All five are SARI patients and were suffering from breathlessness. All the deceased were aged above 55 years and a couple of them had no co-morbidities, according to the health bulletin. Three deaths had been reported in private hospitals while two in the designated COVID-19 hospital. In the last six days, COVID-19 has claimed the lives of 23 persons in Mysuru, causing unease among the health authorities.More Related News