10 more succumb to Covid-19 in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug 6: As many as 10 more persons succumbed to Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the state health department said on Thursday. "Regret to inform of the demise of ten Covid positive patients while under treatment in hospitals," it tweeted. The toll reached 235 in Odisha with report of the fresh deaths. On the other hand, as many as 45 corona positive persons have died due to other ailments. As many as 1699 persons tested positive for Covid-19 on August 5 taking the tally to 40,717 in the state. When 1073 cases were reported from quarantine centres, 626 were local contacts. Details of fresh deaths reported: wp:list {"ordered":true} A 52-year-old Male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension.A 40-year-old male of Nabarangpur district who was also suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis.A 28-year-old female of Sundergarh district.A 40-year-old male of Ganjam district.A 39-year-old male of Nayagarh district.A 54-year-old male of Sundergarh district who was also suffering from Uncontrolled Diabetes.A 55-year-old male of Ganjam district who was also suffering from Relapsed Tuberculosis.A 53-year-old female of Bhadrak district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension.A 61-year-old male of Kandhamal district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension.A 52-year-old male of Keonjhar district who was also suffering from Diabetes & Hypertension & Chronic Kidney Disease. /wp:list