Tarn Taran reports first Covid-19 death
Patti, June 5, 2020: The 45-year-old resident of Patti suffered a cardiac arrest and passed away on Thursday and his test results came out positive the following day. The man has become the first Covid-19 fatality in Tarn Taran.
According to Civil Surgeon Dr Anoop Kumar Tarn Taran, the patient was suffering from chronic diseases – asthma and liver infection. The private hospital sent his samples for Covid-19 test which resulted in positive. His body was cremated as per protocol in the presence of health officials.