In India, an elderly couple committed suicide for fear of contracting the corona virus.
According to the New Indian Express, the trend of committing suicide is on the rise in India out of fear of a global epidemic. An elderly couple in the Indian city of Hyderabad also ended their lives on suspicion of suffering from corona. He suspected that he had contracted the corona virus and if he was admitted to the hospital, he could die in the hospital, due to which he drank soft drinks.
I drank poison.
The couple (65-year-old E Venkateshwar and his wife Venkat Lakshmi, 60) said in their last letter that they were forced to take such a step to protect their children from the coronavirus.
As soon as the incident was reported, the police reached there and shifted the bodies to the hospital for medical examination and started investigation after filing a report of the incident.
It should be noted that in the last 24 hours, 54,736 new cases of Corona have come to light in India and the number of victims has crossed 1.7 million. However, for the first time, more than 51,000 people have recovered. The major states of Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Andhra Pradesh have the highest number of corona cases.
