Dengue death at SCB medical college and hospital

One person died of dengue in Odisha at the SCB Medical College and Hospital, a hospital official said.

One Trailok Barik (30), who was undergoing treatment in the hospital since June 22, died on Sunday, hospital emergency officer Dr B N Moharana said here yesterday.

The patient was admitted in a very critical condition and immediately put into medicine ICU. His condition, however, never improved during the course of treatment and he succumbed to the vector-borne disease, the attending doctors said.