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Baby dies at in isolation at KMCH


Published : 11 Apr 2020 10:07 PM | Updated : 06 Sep 2020 09:49 AM

A six-month-old, who was put under isolation at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) with coronavirus symptoms, died early on Saturday. The child breathed his last at the hospital at about 1:00am, said Dr Shailandranath Bishwas, spokes­person of the KMCH corona unit.

The child, who was suffering from fever, cough and pneumonia, was admitted to the children's ward of the hospital around 3:00pm yesterday and later shifted to the corona isolation unit around 5:00pm, he said. The hospital authorities collected samples from the deceased to ensure whether he was infected with coronavirus, the spokes person added.