10 more COVID-19 deaths in Odisha; toll climbs to 556

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 10 more deaths due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours taking toll to 556.

“Regret to inform the demise of Ten #COVID19 positive patients while under treatment in hospitals,” informed State Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department today.

The fresh deaths were reported from 8 districts. While Ganjam district registered 3 more COVID-19 deaths, each one died in Balasore, Khordha, Cuttack, Kalahandi, Koraput, Nayagarh and Rayagada districts.

Here’re details of new deaths reported in the last 24 hours in Odisha:

1. A 56-year old male of Balasore who was also suffering from Diabetes.

2. A 53-year old male of Bhubaneswar.

3. A 70-year old female of Cuttack who was also suffering from Brain Tumour.

4. A 38-year old male of Ganjam district.

5. A 52-year old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes.

6. A 59-year old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension.

7. A 55-year old male of Kalahandi district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease.

8. A 70-year old male of Koraput district.

9. A 55-year old male of Nayagarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension.

10. A 60-year old male of Rayagada district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension.