Bhubaneswar: The state government’s Chief Spokesperson on COVID-19 Subroto Bagchi on Sunday gave the following latest update on coronavirus in Odisha.
—As on 12 noon on Sunday, 76 samples sent for the test were found negative.
—The health of the two identified patients remains stable.
—One of the two patients had come in contact with 56 persons after his return from Italy. While communication has been made with 53 persons, efforts are on by the nine monitoring teams to trace the remaining three persons.
—3474 persons have been registered through 104 Helpline.
— While 28 persons are in hospital isolation, the remaining are in home isolation.
—All the sports hostels under the Sports and Youth Services Department have been closed from March 23 to May 5.
—The inmates will be given food expenses and allowances during the period and paid travelling expenses for a safe return to their home.
