{"id":10952,"date":"2020-07-31T17:15:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T17:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=10952"},"modified":"2020-07-31T17:15:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T17:15:55","slug":"another-senior-doctor-dies-of-covid-19-in-kolkata-kolkata-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=10952","title":{"rendered":"Another senior doctor dies of Covid-19 in Kolkata | Kolkata News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<section class=\"_2suu5 _24fIT clearfix  undefined undefined \">\n<div class=\"_3v5m2 image_wrapper \">\n<div class=\"_2gIK-\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-77285376,imgsize-67152,width-400,resizemode-4\/77285376.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Representational Image\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"_3sXlO _1Ee83 img_cptn\">Representational Image<\/span><\/p>\n<p>KOLKATA: A senior doctor died of Covid-19 in Kolkata on Friday, health department sources said. Dr Tarun Kumar Banerjee was undergoing treatment at a private hospital after testing positive for Covid-19, they said. <br \/>A specialist in medicine, Dr Banerjee underwent a heart surgery around three months back, they added. <br \/>He was having high fever and complained of breathlessness a few days back, following which he was tested for Covid-19 and was found to be positive. <br \/>Dr Banerjee&#8217;s condition started deteriorating since Thursday evening and he breathed his last around 10.20am, they said. <br \/>Sources in the state&#8217;s healthcare sector said that so far four senior doctors have died of Covid-19 in Kolkata, including a top government medical officer. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kolkata\/another-senior-doctor-dies-of-covid-19-in-kolkata\/articleshow\/77285256.cms\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representational Image KOLKATA: A senior doctor died of Covid-19 in Kolkata on Friday, health department sources said. Dr Tarun Kumar Banerjee was undergoing treatment at a private hospital after testing positive for Covid-19, they said. A specialist in medicine, Dr Banerjee underwent a heart surgery around three months back, they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kolkata"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1596215756_photo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}