State capital Bhubaneswar on Monday registered 49 Covid-19 positive cases. With this, the city’s total tally of positive cases rose to 1,231 with 642 active ones.
Of the new cases, 34 were detected from quarantine centres and 15 were local contacts, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
The quarantine cases included a 24-year man of Bharatpur, a 28-year-old male employee of a construction company, a 58-year-old man of Jagamara near Mallik Complex, a 27-year-old woman of Old Town Kedar Gouri Chhak, a 29-year-old woman of Kharavel Nagar,
a 47-year-old man of Unit-5, a 39-year-old man of Old Town Barik Sahi, three women employees of a private medical college with a travel history of Andhra Pradesh, a 26-year-old man of Jharpada near Hanuman temple, a 31-year-old man, a native of other district, a 32-year-old man of Baramunda Jagannath Vihar, a 45-year-old woman and a 51-year-old and a 46-year-old man of Rasulgarh GGP Colony, five cases near Mancheswar Flour Mill, a 38-year-old man of Sundarpada, a 49-year-old man of Chandrasekharpur BDA Colony, a 65-year-old man of Ganganagar near OUAT hostel, a 24-year-old man of Bhimpur near airport, four cases of the same family of Nayapalli N-6, a 26-year man of Nayapalli Sitapur Basti and a 31-year-old man of Baramunda BDA Complex with a travel history of Uttar Pradesh
The local cases included an eight-year-old boy of Baramunda Jagannath Vihar, a 33-year-old man of Ganganagar near OUAT hostel, a 60-year-old man of Kharavel Nagar, a 60 year-old man of Nayapalli Nua Sahi, a 51-year-old man of Tankapani Road, a 22-year-old woman of Pokhariput Kokila Vihar Lane-1, a 38-year-old male employee of a Government office near AG Square, a 56-year-old man of Unit-3
Government quarters, a 40-year-old man of BJB Nagar, a 20-year-old man of Pokhariput Kargil Basti, a 24 year-old man of Laxmisagar and a 46-year-old man of Khandagiri near Vikash School.
In Cuttack, 16 new positive cases were reported on the day, with which the city’s tally reached 366.
The new cases included five patients and attendants of the SCB Medical College Hospital and eight home quarantine cases, including a nine-year-old boy and a 12-year old girl.
Currently, the number of active cases in the city stands at 142. However, 217 patients have recovered from the disease and seven have succumbed to the virus.