Sambalpur: Sambalpur district reported its first COVID-19 death on Thursday after a 67-year-old man succumbed to the virus. The deceased was also suffering from hypertension, the district administration informed.
Meanwhile, the overall COVID-19 caseload in the district surged to 342 on Thursday with 40 new positive cases reported overnight.
All the new patients, including two COVID warriors, were asymptomatic and being shifted to the dedicated coronavirus facility, the district administration said.
Details here:
1- 33 yrs female of Kuluthkani, under Dhanupali, detected during active surveillance
2- 32 yrs male
3-30 yrs male
4- 28 yrs male
All the above cases are from Mahanandpada at Burla, detected during active surveillance.
5- 20 yrs male from Budharaja. He was detected during active surveillance
6- 39 yrs male
7- 12 yrs male
The latter two are local contact cases from Sonapali.
8- 30 yrs female (COVID Warrior) GM College, Sambalpur, contact case
9- 47 yrs male (COVID Warrior), working at Dhanupali, Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) contact case
10- 32 yrs female
11- 38 yrs male
12- 35 yrs female
13- 47 yrs female, Cheruapada, under SMC area, and is detected during active surveillance
14- 62 yrs female, Rajghat, under SMC area, and is detected during active surveillance
15- 62 yrs male,
16-55 yrs female
17- 35 yrs female
18- 30 yrs male
19- 42 yrs male
20- 30 yrs female
All are local contact cases from Kusthapada area under Sambalpur Municipal Corporation (SMC).
21- 47 yrs female
22-50 yrs female
23- 45 yrs female
24- 40 yrs female
25- 62 yrs female
26- 40 yrs male
27- 62 yrs male
28-24 yrs male
29- 30 yrs male
30- 35 yrs female
31- 14 yrs female
All were detected during active surveillance in Amripada area under SMC.
32- 70 yrs female
33- 30 yrs female
34- 63 yrs male
35- 53 yrs female
36- 53 yrs female
37- 20 yrs female
38- 25 yrs female
39- 19 yrs female
40- 23 yrs male
All are from Kusthapada, under the SMC area, and are contact cases.
Contact tracing is under progress, the administration tweeted.
With one death and 175 recoveries, Sambalpur district has 166 active cases at present.
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