Mumbai records first death due to Delta Plus variant of Covid-19

Maharashtra's capital Mumbai reported its first death due to the Plus variant of Covid-19 with one 63-year-old woman succumbing to the infection on July 27, BMC officials said.

Mumbai has reported its first death due to the Delta Plus variant of the novel coronavirus. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, a 63-year-old woman, who had succumbed to Covid-19 infection last month, was infected with the Delta Plus variant of the virus. The deceased woman was fully vaccinated with both vaccine doses and didn't have any travel history, officials said. However, she was suffering from lung infection and had been sick before being infected with coronavirus.