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Telangana woman dies of shock after testing Covid positive

A 30-year-old woman collapsed and died of shock at a Covid testing centre in Telangana after she learned that she tested positive on Thursday.

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The tragic incident occurred at Toopran in Medak district of Telangana. According to doctors, Shyamala, a resident of Potarajupalli, was not keeping well for last few days. She was brought to the government hospital by her relatives on Wednesday. 

As she had suspected symptoms of Covid-19, she was sent to the testing centre. When she was informed that her test result has come positive, she collapsed due to shock and within a few minutes, died. 

She was cremated as per the Covid-19 protocol in Potarajupalli municipality. 

According to Shyamala's relative, she was married three years back but had divorced and was staying with her parents.

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