Srinagar, June 17: A 65- year-old man, infected with COVID- 19, from s Shopian district died at SKIMS Soura on Wednesday , taking overall number of such deaths  to 64 in J&K.

Officials said that patient was admitted at SKIMS on June 15 after testing positive for COVID-19

Medical Superintendent SKIMS Soura, Professor Farooq Jan said  that patient died due to cardiopulmonary arrest.

With this overall death of COVID- 19 infected persons in Jammu and Kashmir has reached to 64. (KNO)