Deaths due to Malaria and TB in Odisha

Deaths due
to Malaria and TB in Odisha
Dear friends
On 3.5.20., RTI Application was submitted
to the PIO, Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Got. of Odisha seeking  information about  details of death  due to 
Malaria and  Tuberculosis  in Odisha. 
RTI Application was forwarded to the Directorate of Health Intelligence
& Vital Statistics, Odisha and Directorate of Public Health, Odisha  to supply the 
information.  While  the PIO of the  Directorate 
of  Health Intelligence &
Vital Statistics, Odisha   provided   the 
information on 13.7.20,  the PIO of Directorate of Public
health, Odisha  provided  the 
information about  deaths  due to TB  
on
22.7.20.
·        
Statistics on Death due to TB   contradicts the information provided by
both  the Directorates. 
·        
In an average, 2000 people died of malaria
in Odisha   every year. 
·        
In an average, 2500 people died of TB in
Odisha every year.
Year-wise
death cases under National TB Elimination Programme, Odisha
Supplied by
Directorate of Public Health, Odisha dt. 22.7.20



Year
Total
Death
2015
2451
2016
2380
2017
2553
2018
2663
2019
2900
2020 upto
20.7.20
937
Statement
showing the Nos of Death in T.B. and Malaria in Odisha provided by
Directorate
of Health Intelligence & Vital Statistics, Odisha on 13.7.20
Year
Malaria
Tuberculosis
 Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Total
2015
1217
924
2141
945
413
1358
2016
1365
916
2271
908
381
1289
2017
798
561
1359
693
283
976
2018
493
287
780
747
256
1003
Pradip Pradhan
M-9937843482
Date-1.8.20