Bhadrak: The district reported 43 new COVID-19 positive cases including 25 local contacts on Saturday.
Of the local contacts, 8 cases were detected in Tihidi block, 4 in Bhadrak Municipality, 2 in Dhamnagar NAC and one each in Basudevpur and Bonth blocks of the district. Besides, there are 18 local positive contact cases, according to the district administration.
The total COVID-18 positive cases in the district have gone up to 4335 with day’s addition. While 3505 patients have recovered, 11 have succumbed to the disease. The district now has 819 active cases.
