Coronavirus

COVID-19 Claims One More Journalist In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 claimed another journalist in Odisha. Raghunath Sahu, who was a reporter with Zee Odisha in Angul, breathed his last at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Friday.

According to sources, Sahu had tested positive for the virus a few days ago and was admitted to SUM COVID Hospital here on Thursday.

On Wednesday, another journalist Prabuddha Sundar Jagadeb had succumbed to the deadly virus.

Also Read: Odisha Loses Journalist Prabuddha Jagadeb To COVID-19

Odisha has this far lost at least 32 journalists due to COVID during its second wave this year. At least four others had succumbed to the disease last year.

 

OB Bureau

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