COVID-19 claims 3 more lives in Odisha; toll rises to 86

Bhubaneswar: With increasing number of COVID-19 cases across Odisha, the deadly virus claimed three more lives including a woman taking death toll to 86 in the State.

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

Of three fresh deaths, two have been reported from Ganjam district and another is from Gajapati district.

Here’re details of three fresh fatalities in Odisha:

1. 63 year old Male of Ganjam district.
2. 60 year old Male of Ganjam district.
3. 48 year old female of Gajapati district who was also suffering from obesity and sleep apnea.

With two more deaths due to COVID-19 in Ganjam district, the total toll rose to 52 and 3 COVID patients have died due to other health complications.

In Gajapati district, COVID has claimed total 3 lives so far with one fresh death reported in last 24 hours.