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Kin watch helplessly as COVID-positive Andhra man dies after being denied entry to village
On learning that he tested positive for the virus, locals asked him not to enter the village and forced him to stay in a thatched hut on the outskirts
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SRIKAKULAM: In a tragic incident, a 44-year-old COVID-positive man died on the outskirts of Koyyanapeta village at G Sigadam mandal in the district after villagers did not allow him to enter, fearing the spread of the virus.
Panchireddy Asiri Naidu was staying in Vijayawada along with his wife and two children and working as a daily wage earner. On Saturday, Naidu tested positive for COVID-19. With the state government imposing a partial curfew and due to fears of a nationwide lockdown, he went back to his village on Sunday morning.