Bhubaneswar: Five more persons from Balasore district tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, taking the affected tally in Odisha to 108.
According to Health and Family Welfare Department data, Balasore now has 15 corona positive cases.
These cases, which include four females and one male, were detected in the containment zone.
First Health Update, 27 April
5 Positive Cases from Balasore containment zone.
55 Yr Female, 22 Yr Female, 23 Yr Female, 29 Yr Female & 27 Yr Male.
(All with mild symptoms. All were under home quarantine. Contact tracing & follow-up action is being.
Total Positive Case: 108
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 27, 2020
With 35 patients having recovered from the disease and one death, the number of active cases in the state is 72.