Mumbai: A 45-year-old woman employee on COVID-19 duty in state-run St George's Hospital in south Mumbai was on Wednesday found dead inside an elevator, police said.
The deceased was a class-4 employee who was posted in the ward for COVID-19 patients, an official said.
Her body was found in an elevator of the hospital this afternoon when some employees opened its doors, he said.
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The exact cause and the circumstances surrounding the woman's death are not known, the official said.
A case of accidental death has been registered at Mata Ramabai Ambedkar Marg police station, he added.
A coronavirus hotspot, Mumbai has so far reported 32,791 COVID-19 cases and 1,065 deaths. (PTI)
