Eight more succumb to COVID-19 in Odisha; here’re details

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Aug 28, 2020 at 11:30 AM Updated On : Aug 28, 2020 at 11:31 AM

Bhubaneswar: Eight more COVID-19 infectees have succumbed to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours in Odisha, informed State Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department today.

“Regret to inform the demise of Eight #COVID19 positive patients while under treatment in hospitals,” the Department tweeted.

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The fresh deaths were reported from 6 districts. While two patients died of COVID-19 in Khordha district, Ganjam district registered to more fatalities due to Corona in the last 24 hours. One each case was reported from Bhadrak, Balangir, Bargarh and Rayagada districts.

With 8 new deaths, the toll increased to 456 in Odisha.

Here’re details of fresh deaths shared by the State H&FW Department:

1. A 61-year old female of Bargarh district who was also suffering from Diabetes.

2. A 62-year old male of Bhadrak district who was also suffering from Diabetes.

3. A 65-year old male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Hypertension.

4. A 56-year old male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Diabetes & hypertension.

5. A 40-year old male of Balangir district who was also suffering from Diabetes.

6. A 55-year old female of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Hypertension.

7. A 45-year old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes.

8. A 60-year old male of Rayagada district.