Coronavirus patient jumps to death from hospital building in T'gana

A 45-year old coronavirus patient allegedly ended his life by jumping from the building of a state-run hospital in Nizamabad district in the early hours of Monday, police said.

The man, who had tested positive for COVID-19 and was undergoing treatment at the hospital jumped from the fifth floor of the hospital building at around 3 AM reportedly due to fear and died on the spot, a police official said, based on preliminary investigation.

A case was registered.