Bhubaneswar on Wednesday registered 171 Covid-19 cases. With this, the total tally in the city increased to 1,07,103.Notably, the city had recorded 200 infections on Tuesday.Out of the 171 new cases, 128 were local contacts and 43 from quarantine.
The local contacts included 10 cases in Patia, followed by nine each in Saheed Nagar and seven each in Khandagiri and Chandrasekharpur.The active cases stood at 3,105. Another three more patients succumbed to the disease, pushing the total death toll to 998 in the city. However, 262 people recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, increasing the total recoveries to 1,02,979.