Bhubaneswar: Coronavirus has claimed two more lives in Odisha in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 79 on Thursday. Both cases are from Ganjam district.
The details of the deceased:
- A 51-year-old man who was also suffering from morbid obesity.
- A 34-year-old man who was also suffering from Hypertension.
Regret to inform the demise of two Covid positive patients of Ganjam district while under treatment in hospitals.
1. A 51-year old Male who was also suffering from morbid obesity.
2. A 34-year old Male who was also suffering from Hypertension.
— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) July 16, 2020
They passed away while undergoing treatment at COVID hospital, the Health Department said.
With the new deaths reported on Thursday, Ganjam’s toll rose to 48.
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