PUNJAB: Punjab recorded its fifth death due to the coronavirus after young patient died at the Ghulam Muhammadabad Hospital in Faisalabad.
Confirming the news, the Faisalabad deputy commissioner in a tweet said the victim had been tested positive.
a 22-year-old youth, Muhammad Zeeshan, a resident of Kamalpur, became the youngest in Pakistan to die because of the coronavirus.
نہایت افسوس کے ساتھ اطلاع دی جاتی ہے۔ 133 ر ب کمال پور کے فوت ہونے والے 22 سالہ محمد ذیشان کی کورونا رپورٹ پوزٹیو آ گئی ہے ۔اللہ تعالیٰ مرحوم کی مغفرت فرمائے اور فیصل آباد میں پوزٹیو رزلٹ والے مریضوں کی تعداد 10 ہو گئی ہے
— Deputy Commissioner Faisalabad (@DCFaisalabad) March 27, 2020
After which the death toll in the country reached 11. On Friday, A man infected by the coronavirus died in Lahore.
According to sources, the latest victim was a 70-year-old patient, Muhammad Hanif, a resident of Sheikhupura – who died in a washroom of Mayo Hospital.
According to sources, none of the staff members in the isolation ward even touched the patient who continued shouting for help.
Sources further added that patient was tied with the bed during the night after being shifted to the hospital due to respiratory problems.
CM Punjab @UsmanAKBuzdar has ordered detailed inquiry of the death of the patient in Mayo Hospital. "Expert group on Corona" will investigate the cause of death.
"Strict action will be taken if anyone found guilty." – Chief Minister @UsmanAKBuzdar
— Government of Punjab (@GovtofPunjabPK) March 27, 2020
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