Mangaluru: First COVID-19 death reported in Dakshina Kannada as 50-year old woman succumbs to virus
Mangaluru: In the latest development of COVID-19 spread in Dakshina Kannada, the District reported first death due to virus. A 50-year old woman hailing from Kasaba village of Bantwal Taluk in the District breathed her last on Sunday afternoon at the city's Wenlock Hospital here.
The woman reportedly was admitted to Wenlock District Hospital for treatment of where her throat swabs were sent for COVID-19 testing.
The woman breathed her last on Sunday morning at 9:15 am and her reports of throat swabs returned as COVID-19 positive on Sunday evening.
In the 13 cases that have been reported in the District so far, 12 patients had recovered completely and were discharged from hospital, while the 13th patient is being treated at Wenlock Hospital currently.
In an official statement, DK DC, Sindhu B Rupesh added that cremation of the woman will be arranged under medical protocol advised by doctors and under the supervision of DHO.
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SRH beat CSK by 10 runs
Hyderabad (PTI): Nitish Kumar Reddy and Eshan Malinga shared five wickets between them as hosts Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super Kings by 10 runs in their IPL match here on Saturday.
Defending 195, Hyderabad restricted struggling CSK to 184 for eight. CSK have crashed to fourth defeat in six matches.
Abhishek Sharma (59) and Heinrich Klaasen (59) took CSK to 194 for nine with their splendid batting. For CSK, Jamie Overton and Anshul Kamboj picked up three wickets apiece while Mukesh Choudhary bagged two.
Brief Scores:
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 194 for 9 in 20 overs (Abhishek Sharma 59, Heinrich Klaasen 59; Jamie Overton 3/37, Anshul Kamboj 3/22).
Chennai Super Kings: 184 for 8 in 20 overs. (Ayush Mhatre 30, Matthew Short 34; E Malinga 3/29, N Reddy 2/31).
