Odisha

Odisha’s Malkangiri Reports Its First COVID-19 Death

By
OB Bureau

Malkangiri: The south Odisha district of Malkangiri reported its first COVID-19 death and 34 new cases in the last 24 hours.

District collector Manish Agarwal, via a tweet, said that the 51-year-old man having severe acute respiratory illness with a history of hypotension has died while undergoing treatment at a COVID Hospital in the district.

Of the new cases, 13 have been reported from Malkangiri Municipality, 14 from Balimela NAC, 3 from Mathili block and 4 from Malkangiri block.

The district has so far reported 430 positive cases. With one death and 264 recoveries, the number of active cases stands at 166.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Odisha Elections 2024: Naveen Takes Out 2nd Roadshow Amid Cheers From People In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik appealed to the voters to vote for…

May 20, 2024

ICMR Slams BHU Study On Covaxin’s Side Effects: ‘Poor Design, Misleading’

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has slammed Banaras Hindu University (BHU)…

May 20, 2024

Odisha Elections 2024: BJP Leader Sambit Patra Admits His Mistake Of Calling Lord Jagannath A Modi ‘Bhakt’ After Naveen’s Censure

Bhubaneswar: BJP's national spokesman and Puri MP candidate Sambit Patra admitted his mistake of saying…

May 20, 2024

LS Polls: 5th Phase Sees 57.5% Voter Turnout; Maharashtra Lowest At 49%

New Delhi: The fifth phase of polling in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections saw an…

May 20, 2024

Odisha Elections 2024: BJP Appoints Samir Dash As State Spokesman

Bhubaneswar: Odisha unit of BJP has appointed Samir Ranjan Dash and Tapan Kumar Chand as…

May 20, 2024

Heatwave: Delhi Govt Orders Immediate Closure Of Schools For Summer Vacation

New Delhi: After an unusually comfortable April, the mercury has been steadily rising in the national…

May 20, 2024

Temperature Shoots Up To 40 Degree Celsius Or More In 10 Places Of Odisha; Jharsuguda Hottest

Bhubaneswar: As many as 10 places in Odisha recorded temperature of 40 degree Celsius or…

May 20, 2024

Death Of Iranian President Raisi: India Declares State Mourning On May 21

New Delhi: The Indian government on Monday declared a one-day state mourning on May 21…

May 20, 2024