COVID-19 claims 17 more lives in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Another 17 COVID-19 patents in Odisha succumbed to the deadly virus while undergoing treatment at various hospitals in the state in last 24 hours. With this, the state’s toll further mounted to 1,560.

The fresh deaths have been reported from 10 districts with Sundargarh registering highest four deaths followed by Sambalpur (3), Jagatsinghpur (2) and Sonepur (2).

“Regret to inform the demise of seventeen COVID-19 positive patients while under treatment in hospitals,” said the Health and Family Welfare Department.

Details of the fresh deaths: 

1. A 56-year-old male of Bargarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

2. A 55-year-old male of Bhadrak district.

3. A 60-year-old male of Bhubaneswar.

4. An 81-year-old male of Cuttack district who was also suffering from CKD, CAD-Post CABG, Seizure Disorder, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension.

5. A 50-year-old male of Ganjam district.

6. A 54-year-old male of Jagatsinghpur who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

7. A 73-year-old female of Jagatsinghpur who was also suffering from Hypertension.

8. A 47-year-old male of Puri district.

9. A 72-year-old female of Sambalpur district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

10. A 71-year-old male of Sambalpur district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

11. A 62-year-old female of Sambalpur district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

12. A 70-year-old male of Subarnapur district who was also suffering from Hypertension.

13. A 60-year-old female of Subarnapur district.

14. A 70-year-old female of Sundargarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

15. A 56-year-old male of Sundargarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.

16. A 76-year-old male of Sundargarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

17. A 71-year-old male of Sundargarh district who was also suffering from CKD.