Bhubaneswar on Wednesday registered 314 more Covid-19 cases, taking the State capital city’s total count to 24,228, out of which 3,531 were active cases.Out of new cases, 230 were local contacts and 84 quarantine cases.
The local contacts included 15 cases from Old Town, 12 from Jharpada, 10 from Unit-9, nine each from Rasulgarh, Saheed Nagar and Baramunda, eight from Khandagiri, seven each from Laxmisagar and Sundarpada,
six from Chandrasekharpur, five each from Patrapada, Badagada and Unit-8, four each from Bomikhal, Kalinga Nagar, Patia and Jagamara and three cases from Pokhariput.The quarantine cases included 11from Shailashree Vihar, eight from Patia, seven from Niladri Vihar and three cases each from Pokhariput and Badagada.
However, 354 more patients recovered on the day, taking the city’s total recoveries to 20,571.