Uttar Pradesh's first coronavirus patient to get blood plasma dies of renal failure

Dr Sunil Agarwal, a 58-year old doctor was Uttar Pradesh's first coronavirus patient to receive blood plasma.Hours before passing away, his coronavirus reports came out negative twice.He died of renal failure - doctors noted that he was a diabetic.A government doctor, UP's first Corona patient to get plasma therapy, died on Saturday night due to kidney infection.Dr Sunil Agarwal, the 58-year-old government doctor, was infected in the line of duty. His Corona test report came negative for the second consecutive time on Saturday, hours before he passed away.Dr D. Himanshu, in-charge infectious disease unit, King George's Medical University (KGMU), said, "He was diabetic and suffering from acute respiratory syndrome. He was on ventilator throughout the treatment and given antiviral and symptomatic

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