Shimla, Jun 30 (PTI) An 80-year-old woman died due to COVID-19 in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, pushing the death toll due to the disease to nine, an official said.

A resident of Jangleberri village in Hamirpur district, she also suffered from various other old-age related diseases and died at Nerchowk Medical College in Mandi district.

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The total nine deaths include a 70-year-old woman from Delhi, who was staying at a factory guesthouse in Baddi since March 15. She died at PGIMER, Chandigarh, on April 2.

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