42 more die of COVID-19 in Odisha; toll nears 3,000

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll is inching towards 3,000-mark in Odisha after 42 more persons succumbed to the deadly virus in last 24 hours.

“Regret to inform the demise of forty two numbers of Covid positive patients while under treatment in hospitals,” informed the State Health & Family Welfare Department today.

The fresh COVID fatalities were reported from 20 districts included — Angul (4), Bargarh (1), Boudh (3), Cuttack (4), Deogarh (3), Gajapati (2), Ganjam (1), Jagatsinghpur (2), Jajpur (1), Jharsuguda (3), Kalahandi (3), Kandhamal (1), Khordha (4), Koraput (1), Malkangiri (1), Mayurbhanj (2), Nuapada (1), Puri (1), Rayagada (2) and Sundargarh (2).

With this, the total number of deaths due to COVID-19 surged to 2,994 in Odisha.

Here’re details of 42 COVID deaths reported in last 24 hours in the State: 

1.A 44 years old female of Angul district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

2.A 70 years old male of Angul district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease.

3.A 85 years old male Angul district who was also suffering from Hypertension.

4.A 60 years old male of Angul district who was also suffering from Hypertension.

5.A 55 years old male of Baragarh district.

6.A 67 years old male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & post Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.

7.A 52 years old female of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Thyroid, Dyslipidemia & Hypothyroidism.

8.A 62 years old male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

9.A 60 years old male of Bhubaneswar.

10.A 60 years old female of Boudh district.

11.A 35 years old male of Boudh district.

12.A 36 years old male of Boudh district.

13.A 57 years old female of Cuttack district who was also suffering from Cronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension & Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

14.A 56 years old male of Cuttack district.

15.A 45 years old male of Cuttack district.

16.A 74 years old male of Cuttack district.

17.A 64 years old male of Deogarh district who was also suffering from Cancer.

18.A 65 years old male of Deogarh district who was also suffering from Hypertension.

19.A 65 years old male of Deogarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

20.A 73 years old male of Gajapati district.

21.A 50 years old male of Gajapati district.

22.A 70 years old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

23.A 83 years old male of Jajpur district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension & Chronic Kidney Disease.

24.A 65 years old female of Jharsuguda district.

25.A 47 years old male of Jharsuguda district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

26.A 38 years old male of Jharsuguda district.

27.A 42 years old male of Jagatsinghpur district.

28.A 55 years old female of Jagatsinghpur district.

29.A 48 years old male of Kandhamal district.

30.A 60 years old male of Kalahandi district.

31.A 60 years old male of Kalahandi district who was also suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease.

32.A 39 years old male of Kalahandi district.

33.A 40 years old female of Koraput district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

34.A 40 years old male of Malkangiri district.

35.A 45 years old male of Mayurbhanj district.

36.A 63 years old male of Mayurbhanj district.

37.A 55 years old female of Nuapada district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

38.A 61 years old male of Puri district who was also suffering from Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma.

39.A 44 years old female of Rayagada district.

40.A 35 years old female of Rayagada district.

41.A 52 years old female of Sundargarh district.

42.A 50 years old male of Sundargarh district.