September 18, 2020 1:58 PM

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13 more succumb as COVID-19 death toll climbs to 669 in Odisha

Odisha's COVID-19 tally shot up to 1,71,341 with the discovery of 4,180 more people testing positive. The overall recovery too has gone up to 1,33,466 with 3,607 patients reported cured today. However, with 13 more patients succumbing to the infection, the death toll has mounted to 682.<br />''<br />''The Corona virus continues to infect more than 4,000 people per day for the last three consecutive days. Among all the 30 districts of the state, while Khordha continues to take the lead with 688 fresh cases, Deogarh has reported 10 positive cases today, the lowest in the inter-district tally. Cuttack has come up a close second with 492 new cases. <br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the State Government has revealed that more than 1,000 COVID-19 critical patients have so far been administered with the life saving convalescent plasma, setting a new record of sorts even as the state attempts to firewall its citizens from the fury of the novel coronavirus. <br />

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