Bhubaneswar: The corona positive cases in Odisha rose to 162 with one more person testing positive for the virus in Keonjhar district on Sunday.
The I & PR department identified him as a 30-year-old man from Hatadihi with travel history to Kolkata (West Bengal).
3rd Health Update, 3rd May
One positive in Keonjhar
30 yr Male, Hatadihi(Kolkata returnee. Asymptomatic. In quarantine)
Contact tracing and follow-up action is being done.Total Positive Case: 162
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 3, 2020
The district had reported its first case on April 29. The patient was a 60-year-old man from Panchapalli. He too had recently returned from West Bengal.
With one death and 56 recoveries, Odisha now has 105 active cases.