25 heatstroke patients admitted to Rourkela Government Hospital, 10 referred to Hi-Tech hospital, death toll at RGH rises to 12. Postmortem to determine cause of death. District administration starts sensitisation campaigns for heatwave precautions.
Heatwave deaths in India: Delhi, where the temperature touched 49 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, recorded its first heat-related death this week. Here s a look at other states which reported heatwave-related deaths.