00:00<\/b> Coronavirus News: Coronavirus Positive Cancer Patient Dies In Kerala<\/font>
A 53-year old woman cancer patient died on Sunday, days after she tested positive for coronavirus upon her return from Dubai, taking the death count in the state to 5, a top official said, reported PTI. The condition of the woman had been critical since her arrival on May 20 and she was on ventilator support. She died at the Government Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode, health department sources said. \"Since she had tested positive for coronavirus, we will consider this as a COVID death even though the cause of death is malignant cancer,\" State Health Secretary Dr Rajan Khobragade told PTI.<\/div>","entype":"Text","h":"","img":"","imgalt":"","imgcaption":"","key":"False","link":"","s":31,"sub":"","t":"May 24, 2020-22:15:25","title":"A 53-year old woman cancer patient died on Sunday, days after she tested positive for coronavirus upon her return from Dubai, taking the death count in the state to 5, a top official said, reported PTI. The condition of the woman had been critical since her arrival on May 20 and she was on ventilator support. She died at the Government Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode, health department sources said. \"Since she had tested positive for coronavirus, we will consider this as a COVID death even though the cause of death is malignant cancer,\" State Health Secretary Dr Rajan Khobragade told PTI.","type":"nfeed"});