Bhopal, November 20
A 54-year-old woman, who had received both doses of an anti-coronavirus vaccine, died of Covid-19 in Bhopal, taking the number of fully vaccinated persons due to the infection to two in Madhya Pradesh within a week, officials said.
Bhopal’s Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Prabhakar Tiwari confirmed to PTI that the woman who died due to infection at Bhopal’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) had taken both the jobs.
AIIMS Public Relations Cell and Management did not respond to calls despite repeated attempts.
When contacted, the family members of the deceased woman, who is a renowned doctor in Bhopal, said that she was admitted to AIIMS on November 15 after testing positive for coronavirus.
“She was 54 years old and died in the intervening night of Thursday-Friday at around 12.30 am at AIIMS, Bhopal. She was completely healthy without any co-morbidities. He had mild blood pressure problems, which is normal.
The woman’s husband is also a doctor in the MP government.
This is the second death of a fully vaccinated Covid-19 patient in Madhya Pradesh within a week. A 69-year-old fully vaccinated man died of the infection on Sunday night in Indore, the worst-hit city of the state.
Till Friday evening, Madhya Pradesh has recorded 7,92,999 coronavirus positive cases and 10,525 deaths. -PTI