Covid-19 claimed life of Ayurvedic doctor Dilip Sarangi of Sagarpada here on Sunday. He was 56. Dr Sarangi was working at the Raximunda Primary Health Centre (PHC).
After he tested positive for Covid-19, his family members were taking him to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
However, he succumbed to the disease on the way to the hospital. Earlier, a 32-year-old doctor of IMS and SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar had died of Covid-19. Deceased Hrudananda Bhuyan was an Associate Professor of General Medicine Department at the hospital. He was suffering from Covid-19 and also had sickle cell disease-related complications.