<p>A 27-year-old healthcare worker died in Odisha on Tuesday, three days after taking the Covid-19 vaccine, while the state health department said his death is not related to vaccination.</p>.<p>The man who was inoculated on January 23 died in Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) at Burla in Sambalpur district, an official statement said.</p>.<p>"One 27-year-old male from Nuapada district died in VIMSAR, Burla this morning with provisional diagnosis of Bleeding Disorder with Severe Anaemia and Intracerebral Haemorrhage. He had received Covid vaccination on 23.01.2021.</p>.<p>"However, as per medical enquiry, the cause of death is not related to Covid vaccination," the statement released by the Health and Family Welfare department said.</p>.<p>Two minor cases of AEFI (adverse effect following immunisation) have also been reported during the day.</p>.<p>"A 24-year-old female from Nuapada district, who was vaccinated on January 23, fell ill after taking vaccine while one 23-year-old male from Jharsuguda district also become sick after being vaccinated on January 18. Both are well now," the statement said.</p>.<p>All districts were intimated to submit their plan of action for the next phase of vaccination to be held from January 28 to February 10, it said.</p>.<p>As many as 1,77,090 healthcare workers have already received Covid-19 vaccine by Monday and the next phase will cover another batch of about 1,73,636 people.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-vaccine-live-news-updates-astrazeneca-oxford-bharat-biotech-covaxin-covishield-healthworkers-free-vaccine-vaccination-drive-india-serum-institute-narendra-modi-943780.html" target="_blank"><strong>Get all the latest updates on the coronavirus vaccine</strong></a></p>.<p>Meanwhile, after a gap of seven months, the number of new Covid-19 cases in a single day in the state fell below 100 on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Ninety-nine fresh cases were reported from 19 of the 30 districts of the state, pushing the tally to 3,34,529, a health department official said.</p>.<p>Odisha had recorded below 100 single-day Covid-19 cases for the last time on June 6, 2020.</p>.<p>As many as 140 patients recovered from the disease taking the total number of cured people to 3,31,284, which is 99.05 per cent of the caseload.</p>.<p>The state's coronavirus death toll remained unchanged at 1,906 as no fresh fatality was reported from anywhere since Monday.</p>.<p>This apart, 53 other Covid-19 patients have also died due to comorbidity, the official said.</p>.<p>The state now has 1,187 active Covid-19 cases, which is 0.35 per cent of the caseload.</p>.<p>Odisha has thus far tested over 75.88 lakh samples for Covid-19, including 20,387 on Monday.</p>
<p>A 27-year-old healthcare worker died in Odisha on Tuesday, three days after taking the Covid-19 vaccine, while the state health department said his death is not related to vaccination.</p>.<p>The man who was inoculated on January 23 died in Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) at Burla in Sambalpur district, an official statement said.</p>.<p>"One 27-year-old male from Nuapada district died in VIMSAR, Burla this morning with provisional diagnosis of Bleeding Disorder with Severe Anaemia and Intracerebral Haemorrhage. He had received Covid vaccination on 23.01.2021.</p>.<p>"However, as per medical enquiry, the cause of death is not related to Covid vaccination," the statement released by the Health and Family Welfare department said.</p>.<p>Two minor cases of AEFI (adverse effect following immunisation) have also been reported during the day.</p>.<p>"A 24-year-old female from Nuapada district, who was vaccinated on January 23, fell ill after taking vaccine while one 23-year-old male from Jharsuguda district also become sick after being vaccinated on January 18. Both are well now," the statement said.</p>.<p>All districts were intimated to submit their plan of action for the next phase of vaccination to be held from January 28 to February 10, it said.</p>.<p>As many as 1,77,090 healthcare workers have already received Covid-19 vaccine by Monday and the next phase will cover another batch of about 1,73,636 people.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-vaccine-live-news-updates-astrazeneca-oxford-bharat-biotech-covaxin-covishield-healthworkers-free-vaccine-vaccination-drive-india-serum-institute-narendra-modi-943780.html" target="_blank"><strong>Get all the latest updates on the coronavirus vaccine</strong></a></p>.<p>Meanwhile, after a gap of seven months, the number of new Covid-19 cases in a single day in the state fell below 100 on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Ninety-nine fresh cases were reported from 19 of the 30 districts of the state, pushing the tally to 3,34,529, a health department official said.</p>.<p>Odisha had recorded below 100 single-day Covid-19 cases for the last time on June 6, 2020.</p>.<p>As many as 140 patients recovered from the disease taking the total number of cured people to 3,31,284, which is 99.05 per cent of the caseload.</p>.<p>The state's coronavirus death toll remained unchanged at 1,906 as no fresh fatality was reported from anywhere since Monday.</p>.<p>This apart, 53 other Covid-19 patients have also died due to comorbidity, the official said.</p>.<p>The state now has 1,187 active Covid-19 cases, which is 0.35 per cent of the caseload.</p>.<p>Odisha has thus far tested over 75.88 lakh samples for Covid-19, including 20,387 on Monday.</p>