Patient brought to NHAK from Oking hospital passes away

Covid-19 toll in Kohima stands at four

Our Correspondent
Kohima, Oct. 21 (EMN): Covid-19 cases are increasing in Kohima with the death toll from the virus in the district now having reached four.

A reliable source informed Eastern Mirror that a middle-aged man who was brought to Naga Hospital Authority Kohima (NHAK) about 3-4 days ago passed away on Tuesday, October 20 morning.

The patient who was reportedly brought from Oking hospital in Kohima to NHAK was declared dead due to Covid-19 at about 10:45 am, the source informed.

Meanwhile, the source also gave updates that quite a good number of patients from Oking hospital are being brought to NHAK. It was learned that on Wednesday, a patient with Covid-19 infection was admitted to NHAK from Oking hospital.

Besides the deceased, another patient with symptoms of the viral infection was brought to NHAK from Oking hospital for Covid-19 treatment, it was informed.