Srinagar: A 53-year-old man died of covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 279.
A resident of Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar, the quinquagenarian died at SKIMS Soura, officials told GNS.
With these deaths, 259 people in Kashmir and 20 in Jammu have died so far due to the covid-19.
