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COVID-19 cases surge in India, Mumbai reports two deaths

India reports 257 COVID-19 cases, Mumbai deaths linked to other illnesses
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A total of 257 cases of corona have been reported in India. Two patients died at Mumbai's KEM Hospital, who were already suffering from serious diseases. Doctors said that the cause of his death was not COVID-19 but his existing diseases.

COVID-19 is once again spreading in India, with 257 cases reported nationwide. In Mumbai, KEM Hospital announced the deaths of two critically ill COVID-19 patients. One had oral cancer and the other was affected by nephrotic syndrome. Their deaths were attributed to their existing health conditions rather than the virus. The two patients at Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital tested positive for COVID-19, but they died due to severe illnesses, not the virus.

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257 cases reported in India

Among the patients were a 14-year-old girl suffering from nephrotic syndrome, a kidney ailment leading to kidney failure, and a 54-year-old woman undergoing cancer therapy. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) clarified that these fatalities were not directly linked to COVID-19. According to sources, the Health Ministry evaluated the global rise in Covid-19 cases, with India reporting 257 cases, all deemed 'mild'.

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Media reports indicate that weekly COVID-19 cases in Singapore increased by 28 percent, rising from 11,100 at the end of April to 14,200 in the first week of May, alongside a 30 percent surge in hospital admissions. As of May 3, Hong Kong reported 31 deaths linked to the virus.

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