Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Second COVID-related death was reported in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district, where a nine-month pregnant woman tragically passed away during her delivery at a hospital in Indore.
The woman was undergoing a cesarean section (C-section) on Thursday when she suddenly started having seizures. Her condition worsened quickly, and she was put on a ventilator to help her breathe.
Tested +ve post death
Despite medical efforts, she could not be saved. Later, her RT-PCR test report confirmed that she was COVID-19 positive.
However, the Indore district health department stated that the primary cause of death was complications during the C-section, not the coronavirus infection.
Rise in Corona cases in MP
With three new cases reported recently, the total number of COVID infections in Madhya Pradesh has now reached 53. Out of these, 32 are active cases.
The state’s first COVID-related death was reported on April 21 in Indore. At that time, two new COVID cases were found - a young man and an elderly woman. Both were admitted to a private hospital and had serious pre-existing health conditions. The elderly woman’s condition was critical, and she passed away.
Health authorities continue to monitor the situation closely.
