76-year-old Karnataka man, who died on Tuesday, becomes India's 1st coronavirus death
Megha Jain
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A 76-year-old man suspected to be infected with coronavirus died in Karnataka's Kalaburagi region today. In an official notification, a senior health official in Karnataka government Dr Suresh Shastri said that the lab test has confirmed that the deceased man had Covid-19. He becomes the first victim in India to the deadly pandemic. 74 cases of the novel coronavirus have emerged across the country so far.