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Stalwart of photo voltaic business in Australia, Govind Kant, dies of Covid-19 in India

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Sydney businessman Govind Kant has died in India after contracting Covid-19. Kant, 47, who was thought-about to be a pioneer of photo voltaic business in Australia, died in a hospital in Delhi on Sunday.
He had arrived in India in April for household causes and was stranded right here after a short lived journey ban was imposed by Australia on these travelling from India amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Australia had suspended direct flights from India and introduced that anybody arriving through a 3rd nation might be jailed for as much as 5 years and fined as much as $66,600. The ban ended on May 15, Saturday, with a repatriation flight flying again about 70 Australians from India.
Though the restrictions have been eased since Saturday, Kant was unable to fly again as he examined optimistic for Covid-19.
He had flown to India in early April reportedly for the funeral of his mom, who died of Covid-19. His father additionally died of the viral an infection in latest weeks.
Kant labored as assistant director for power firm Trina Solar Australia, Trina Solar Asia Pacific mentioned in an announcement.
Kant, father of two, is believed to be the second Australian to have died in India of Covid-19. Earlier this month, a 59-year-old Australian everlasting resident had died after contracting Covid-19 in India.
Meanwhile, India on Tuesday turned the second nation after US to cross 2.5 crore Covid-19 circumstances with over 2.6 lakh new infections within the final 24 hours.

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