Noida, India: A 94-year-old Indian man is currently a motivation for many COVID-19 patients in India after he managed to recover from the deadly disease, which is supposed to be lethal for elderly patients.

The man recovered from the coronavirus infection in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddha Nagar on Sunday said the officials.

The news was also shared by DM (District Magistrate) of Noida, who praised the man, for defeating the deadly disease.

This 94 year resident turned covid negative and was discharged today. He is an inspiration to many like me. Sir, you motivate us to work even harder, we all residents wish you a very long and healthy life 🙏 pic.twitter.com/WpaKITKDjo

— DM G.B. Nagar (@dmgbnagar) June 7, 2020

District Magistrate Gautam Budha Nagar Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj said:

Sir, you motivate us to work even harder,very long and healthy life.

The 94-year-old man was admitted to the Sharda Hospital, a dedicated COVID-19 facility.

He was discharged on Sunday (June 7, 2020), confirmed PTI.

District Information Officer Rakesh Chauhan said:

10 patients were discharged from the Sharda Hospital on Sunday, including the 94-year-old man, after successful treatment of coronavirus.

On Sunday, 57 patients were reportedly discharged from the entire Noida, India.

According to official reports, 42 patients were admitted to the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) and 5 from the private Kailash Hospital.

The official recovery percentage of COVID-19 cases in Noida is at 65 percent right now.

Gautam Buddh Nagar, adjoining Delhi, had recorded 632 cases of COVID-19.

The number of active patients is currently at 195.

The district has only witnessed 8 deaths caused by the COVID-19.