Renowned Indian music composer-singer Wajid Khan, known as one-half of the music director duo Sajid-Wajid, died on Monday in a Mumbai hospital due to multiple health complications at the age of 42.    The singer was recently tested positive for COVID-19 and also had kidney infection, according to Indian media.   The news was confirmed by singer Sonu Nigam, who wrote in an Instagram post, “My brother Wajid left us.” Starting their career in 1998 with Salman Khan-starrer Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya, Sajid-Wajid scored music for many films of the superstar including Dabangg franchise, Chori Chori, Hello Brother, Wanted and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.

Twenty more people including two children were infected with coronavirus in the upazila in the last 24 hours till Thursday night.   Dr Mir Mobarak Hossain, Upazila Health and Family Planning officer, said with these, a total of 262 people have been tested positive for Covid-19 in the upazila, he said.   The family members of the victims were asked  to stay in home quarantine for preventing transmission of the deadly virus.   Bangladesh’s confirmed 199 deaths from coronavirus on Thursday as the health authorities reported deaths of 13 more COVID-19 patients in a single day.   The country also reported12,425 confirmed coronavirus patients.