KARACHI:Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has claimed life of an elderly man in Karachi here on Thursday, taking the number of deaths toll to 11 in Sindh.
Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr Azra Pechuho confirmed death of elderly main in Karachi city and patient was tested positive on 1st April 2020. She informed that man was a case of local transmission of COVID-19
She further informed that 86 years old patient was a resident of Karachi and the patient had a history of hypertension. Three people died in Sindh during last 24 hours.
A total of 11 people have been died in Sindh so far out of which 10 were reported from Karachi and one from Tando Muhammad Khan.