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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.

 

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