Ganjam: Ganjam district reported 57 new corona positive cases on Saturday, taking the district’s tally to 853.
Of the new cases, four were reported from Surada, two each from Aska, Bhanjanagar, Bellaguntha, JNP and KS Nagar, one each from BeMC, Polsara, Ganjam, Buguda, Sanakhemundi, and Khallikot, Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange tweeted.
Ganjam test status for 19/6/2020.. active contact tracing going on.
Stay at home and be safe.
Use mask ?.
Wash hands frequently.
Don’t touch nose mouth and eyes.
Take care of senior citizens and kids. pic.twitter.com/Skg3bsKsVG— Collector & District Magistrate, Ganjam (@Ganjam_Admin) June 20, 2020
Besides, 31 more active contact cases were reported. These included six each from KS Nagar and Patrapur, five from Purushottampur block, three from Bhanjanagar, two each from Bellaguntha, BeMC and Shergarh, and one each from Chikiti, Dharakote, Kallikote, Kukudakhandi and Surada.
Six of them are corona warriors of which three are from BeMC and one each from Chikiti, Sanakhemunidi and Sheragada.
All the affected were shifted to the COVID hospital, the collector added.
With six deaths and 641 recoveries, Ganjam now has 206 active cases.
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