08 April,2020 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
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Five deaths due to COVID-19 have been reported in Pune in the last 24 hours, said Shekhar Gaikwad, Commissioner, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Wednesday. With this, the city tally of COVID-19 related deaths rose to 13.
On Monday, relatives of two deceased refused to accept bodies, so PMC workers performed their last rites, Gaikwad further added.
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