Sanitation worker dies of Covid

New Delhi

New Delhi

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A 53-year old female sanitation employee of North Delhi Municipal Corporation has died of Covid-19, civic officials said.

The officials said the worker was deployed in Timarpur ward of the Civil Lines zone.

“She was Covid-19 positive and was admitted at Sant Parmanand Hospital in Civil Lines on June 21. She was a resident of Wazirabad area. She had died five days back,” a north corporation official said.

Till now, at least two sanitation employees have died due to Covid-19 in the municipality. Sanitation employees are one of the front line workers in the fight against Covid-19.