Five coronavirus patients die in Gujarat, death toll 33

Five more coronavirus patients

died in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, taking the death toll due to the pandemic in Gujarat to 33, a senior health department official said.

Three deaths were reported in Ahmedabad and one each in Vadodara and Surat, Principal Secretary (Health) Jayanti Ravi said.

One of the deceased, a 14-year-old girl, suffered from a brain ailment, while a 45-year-old woman who died in Surat suffered from hypertension.

Of three COVID-19 patients who died in Ahmedabad, a 55-year-old woman suffered from a heart disease.

Two others were a 40-year-old woman and a 65-year-old woman, Ravi said.