Maharashtra Records First Death

A 64-year-old with travel history to Dubai admitted to Kasturba hospital in Mumbai is Maharashtra's first casualty due to COVID-19. He had other co-morbidities. He was earlier admitted to Hinduja hospital. His wife and son have also tested positive for COVID-19. 

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare confirmed the death that raises the death toll in the country to 3. 

Update: 2020-03-17 06:10 GMT

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