Bhadrak: The COVID-19 tally in Bhadrak district rose to 424 on Thursday with the overnight addition of 30 fresh cases.
Bhadrak Collector Gyana Ranjan Das informed that of the new cases, 18 were local contacts and 12 were reported from institutional quarantine centres.
He stated that all the infected persons were to the COVID hospital and the contact tracing of the patients has begun.
Of the 424 positive cases reported in the district so far, 88 are active cases and 335 have recovered. Besides, one patient has died of the disease in the district.