Coronavirus Patient Kills Self at Mumbai Hospital
A 60-year-old man who had tested positive for coronavirus committed suicide at a hospital in suburban Andheri on Saturday, police said.
Mumbai, May 9 (PTI) A 60-year-old man who had tested positive for coronavirus committed suicide at a hospital in suburban Andheri on Saturday, police said.
The patient was found to have hanged himself with his pajamas from a steel rod on the ninth-floor terrace of the hospital on Saturday afternoon, a police official said.
He might have been suffering from anxiety or depression after being diagnosed with coronavirus, leading to the suicide, the official said.
A case of accidental death was registered at MIDC police station and further probe was on, he added.
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