<p>A 57-year-old man died of COVID-19 in Kalaburagi on Monday taking the fatalities due to the virus in Karnataka to 20.</p>.<p>"One more person died due to COVID-19 in the state. The 57-year-old person was tested positive for coronavirus on April 21," Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar tweeted on Monday evening.</p>.<p>The minister said he was admitted to the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences with respiratory problem.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-india-sees-lowest-daily-growth-rate-tally-crosses-26k-concerns-mount-over-maharashtra-827545.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>He was also suffering from severe liver related ailments.</p>.<p>"With this five deaths have taken place in Kalaburagi district due to the virus," the minister added in his tweet.</p>.<p>The first COVID-19 death in the country was reported from Kalaburagi in March.</p>
<p>A 57-year-old man died of COVID-19 in Kalaburagi on Monday taking the fatalities due to the virus in Karnataka to 20.</p>.<p>"One more person died due to COVID-19 in the state. The 57-year-old person was tested positive for coronavirus on April 21," Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar tweeted on Monday evening.</p>.<p>The minister said he was admitted to the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences with respiratory problem.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-live-updates-india-sees-lowest-daily-growth-rate-tally-crosses-26k-concerns-mount-over-maharashtra-827545.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>He was also suffering from severe liver related ailments.</p>.<p>"With this five deaths have taken place in Kalaburagi district due to the virus," the minister added in his tweet.</p>.<p>The first COVID-19 death in the country was reported from Kalaburagi in March.</p>