15 more Covid deaths in Odisha, Highest since third wave hit state

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 15 more COVID-19 deaths, taking the toll to 8,575 on Saturday. This is the highest number of deaths confirmed on a single day after an audit since the third wave hit the state earlier this month.

According to the State Health and Welfare Department, three among the deceased are from Khurda including one from Bhubaneswar, another three from Ganjam, and one each from Angul, Baragarh, Cuttack, Kendrapara, Mayurbhanj, Nabarangapur, Nuapada, Puri and Rayagada districts.

Details of the deceased after due completion of the death audit process:

1.A 27 years old Female of Angul District.

2.A 75 years old Female of Baragarh District who was also suffering from Hypertension.

3.A 69 years old Female of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Hypertension, Rheumatoid Arthritis.

4.A 96 years old Male of Cuttack District who was also suffering from Hypertension.

5.A 65 years old female of Ganjam District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Acute Kidney Infection.

6.A 13 months old male child of Ganjam District.

7.A 34 years old male of Ganjam District.

8.A 90 years old Male of Kendrapara District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

9.A 68 years old Male of Khordha District who was also suffering from Chronic Asthma, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Prostatomegally, Obstructive sleep apnea.

10.A 65 years old Male of Khordha District who was also suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

11.A 70 years old Male of Mayurbhanja District who was also suffering from Cerebro Vascular Accident.

12.A 50 years old female of Nabarangapur District.

13.A 57 years old Female of Nuapada District who was also suffering from Cerebro Vascular Accident, Right Cerebral palsy Angel.

14.A 70 years old Male of Puri District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism.

15.A 25 years old Female of Rayagada District who was also suffering from Malaria PV Positive.