Four people succumbed to coronavirus infection in Chhattisgarh on Sunday while 305 fresh patients were detected across the state. Also, 261 patients were discharged after their recovery, officials said.
A 46-year-old woman from Nayapara in Raipur was admitted in Dr BR Ambedkar Memorial Hospital Raipur and died on July 24. She was having breathing trouble and Pumphigus Vulagris and was later detected Covid positive, the officials said.
A 38-year-old woman from Balodabazar was admitted in Pt JLN Memorial Medical College Raipur due to difficulty in urinating and breathing. She died on July 24 and tested Covid positive.
A 20-year-old youth from another state was admitted in CHC Biharpur in Surajpur district. He had cough, cold and fever. He tested coronavirus positive and died on way to the Government Medical College Ambikapur, the officials said.
A 72-year-old man who had breathing trouble, cough, fever and Psoriasis was admitted in a Bhilai hospital. He died on Saturday and was found coronavirus positive.
So far, the virus has killed 43 people in Chhattisgarh.
Among fresh 305 cases, Raipur reported 161, Durg 80, Bilaspur 18, Balodabazar 16, Rajnandgaon 13, Kanker 5, Surajpur and Kabirdham 2 each and Balod, Bemetara, Mahasamund, Surguja, Korea and Dantewada 1 case each.
On the night of Saturday and Sunday, two patients were detected from Janjgir-Champat.
Currently, there are 2,502 active Covid-19 cases in Chhattisgarh while 4,944 patients have recovered. So far 7,489 persons were found Covid positive.