At least 13 persons, who returned from the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, have tested positive for Covid-19 in Cuttack.Samples of as many as 30 Kumbh Mela returnees had been collected by the Cuttack Municipal Corporation for Covid-19 test after they arrived at the Cuttack railway station.
The State Government has made it mandatory for the Kumbh Mela devotees to undergo a 14-day home quarantine after their return. The list of persons, who registered mselves with the Uttarakhand State Government for participating in Kumbh Mela.