Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital saw another spike of 163 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which took the total to 1991 on Sunday.
Among them, 104 are quarantine and 59 local contact cases.
Of the quarantine cases, 98 are contacts of previous patients, five have travel history to West Bengal (2), Hyderabad (1) and Mumbai (2) and the remaining one is a central government employee. While 13 cases have been detected in Trinatha Nagar Basti, 11 are from Pandara, nine from Dumduma, eight from Kharvel Nagar, seven from Unit IV near the fish market and five from Akhandalamani Basti in Unit I. Total 19 cases have been reported from city slums.
Among the local contact cases, four have been detected from Akhandalamani Basti and one from Trinath Nagar Basti. Seven of them are from Bharatpur.
“Further contact tracing is still on. Primary contacts and nearby houses are being quarantined, sanitised and these will be under active surveillance,” the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation tweeted.
On the other hand, 46 more patients have been cured of the infection.
With 11 deaths and 909 recoveries, Bhubaneswar now has 1069 active cases.
Also Read: 969 COVID-19 Cases In Bhubaneswar In Last 10 Days, 167 Patients In Home Isolation
Lucknow: Three terrorists accused of lobbing a grenade at a police post in Punjab’s Gurdaspur…
Malkangiri: If things go as per plan, flight services between Odisha’s Malkangiri town and Visakhapatnam…
Bhubaneswar: Unidentified miscreants allegedly attacked a man and kidnapped his female friend in Maitri Vihar…
Balasore: A young man was allegedly beaten to death on the suspicion of having committed…
Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities have often had funny, at times bizarre experiences, mostly involving hero-worshipping, demanding fans.…
Bhubaneswar: Police have arrested the owner of a Jatra (theatre) group for allegedly duping an…
This website uses cookies.