Bhubaneswar: Four more COVID-19 patients succumbed to the infection on Tuesday, taking the death toll in Odisha to 42.
According to Health Department sources, three deaths were reported from Ganjam and one from Cuttack.
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1. 70-year-old man of Ganjam. He suffering from diabetes.
2. 48-year-old man of Cuttack. He was suffering from chronic liver disease and diabetes.
3. 60-year-old man of Ganjam suffering from diabetes.
4. 53-year-old man of Ganjam.
Ganjam’s death toll rose to 24 with these new cases and that of Cuttack district to five.
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The virus has also claimed seven lives in Khurda and one each in Puri, Angul, Jajpur, Sundargarh, Gajapati and Bargarh.
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Besides these two cases, an 80 years old COVID-19 patient of Cuttack district died of prostate cancer with metastasis while another 45 years old man of Mayurbhanj district succumbed to Cancer of Esophagus, the sources added.
