Odisha Reports 1 More Covid-19 Fatality As Vaccination Drive Begins | OTV News

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported another COVID-19 demise on Saturday, the day which noticed the nation-wide rollout of the much-awaited vaccine by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
As per State Health and Family Welfare Department, a 43 years previous male Covid optimistic affected person of Sundergarh district died up to now 24 hours, taking the COVID-19 demise toll within the State to 1899.
The deceased was additionally affected by Diabetes Mellitus, tweeted Health Department.Apart from the COVID-19 fatality, Odisha additionally reported 178 new instances of coronavirus an infection from completely different elements up to now 24 hours.

Regret to tell the demise of 43 12 months previous male Covid optimistic affected person of Sundargarh district who was additionally affected by Diabetes Mellitus.
— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) January 16, 2021

As per the I&PR division, a highest of 30 new COVID-19 instances have been reported from Sundergarh district, adopted by Sambalpur (24) district, Jharsuguda (23), Puri (19) ,Nuapada (16) and Bargarh (10).
As many as 16 districts of Odisha reported new COVID-19 instances in single digits. Khorda and Cuttack districts reported 5 and 4 new instances of COVID-19 infections, respectively.
With 178 new COVID-19 instances, the COVID tally in Odisha reached 3,33,127.

21. Sonepur: 222. Sundargarh: 3023. State Pool: 1
New recoveries: 256Cumulative examined: 7346098Positive: 333127Recovered: 329088Active instances: 2087
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) January 16, 2021

As per official sources, the COVID-19 energetic instances tally in Odisha now stands at 2,087.
It is pertinent to say right here that the COVID-19 vaccination drive started at 161 session websites throughout Odisha right now. Over 3.28 lakh well being care employees within the State could be vaccinated within the first section.
(Edited By Pradeep Singh)
 

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