Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): A doctor who tested positive for COVID-19 passed away here on Thursday, said Indore Nodal officer Dr Amit Malakar.The officer said that the doctor died due to co-morbidity."A doctor, admitted at Choithram Hospital since May 7, passed away yesterday. It was a case of co-morbidity," Dr Amit Malakar told ANI."He was a 67-year-old man and was a private practitioner," he added. According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Madhya Pradesh has a tally of 5,981 COVID-19 cases of which 2,843 patients have been cured/discharged and 270 patients have succumbed to the deadly virus. (ANI)

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