First Patient Dies Of COVID-19 In Suriname - Reports
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published April 04, 2020 | 09:30 AM
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th April, 2020) The first death of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been registered in Suriname, media reported.
The deceased person was the seventh patient with diagnosed COVID-19 in Suriname, the DWT Online media outlet reported on late Friday, citing the authorities.
Suriname has confirmed 10 cases of the coronavirus so far. The first one was registered in mid-March, after which the government decided to close the national airspace.
The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11. To date, about 1.1 million people have been infected with the coronavirus worldwide, with over 59,000 fatalities, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Recent Stories
President, Saudi FM discuss challenges being faced by Muslim Ummah
24 minutes ago
Bushra Ansari ties knot with Iqbal Hussain
1 hour ago
Shaheen likely to miss initial two matches of Pak Vs NZ T20I series
2 hours ago
LHC suspends PML-N Rana Arshad’s victory notification from PP-133
3 hours ago
Faizabad Dharna Commission exonerates former Spy Chief Faiz Hameed
4 hours ago
Pakistan calls for enhanced information integrity on digital platforms
4 hours ago
Pakistan starts discussion with IMF about new loan agreement: Finance Minister
4 hours ago
Currency Rate In Pakistan - Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 16 April 2024
6 hours ago
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan 16 April 2024
7 hours ago
Govt hikes petrol price by Rs4.53 per litre for next fortnight
15 hours ago
British Investment Group, One Homes, Expected to launch second development at Ce ..
19 hours ago
Pakistan Army continues rescue operations in rain-affected areas
19 hours ago