Berhampur: Another journalist from Odisha succumbed to COVID-19 on Monday.
The deceased, Kishore Chandra Dash (61), was working as a correspondent for the vernacular daily ‘Samaja’ and based at Polsara in Ganjam district.
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According to sources, Dash died while undergoing treatment at Tata COVID Hospital.
Notably, a journalist Pradeep Sahu (43), who was working as the district correspondent for the vernacular daily ‘Sambad’ in Berhampur, died of COVID recently.
As many as 19 journalists in Odisha have lost their lives due to the pandemic so far.
