5 more succumb to COVID-19 in Odisha; toll rises to 1,755

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 claimed 5 more lives in Odisha in the last 24 hours taking the total numbers to 1,755.

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

The fresh deaths due to COVID-19 were reported from 3 districts. While more died of the Coronavirus in Ganjam district, 1 each succumbed to the virus in Khordha and Nayagarh districts.

Here’re details of 5 new COVID-19 deaths in Odisha:

1.A 57-year-old male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & COPD.

2.A 59-year-old female of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

3.A 54-year-old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

4.A 82-year-old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

5.A 52-year-old male of Nayagarh district.