State capital city on Bhubaneswar registered 683 new Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday, with which its total tally rose to 39,920.Out of the new cases, a whopping 576 were local contacts and 107 were quarantine cases.
The local contacts included 38 from Khandagiri, 32 from Baramunda, 29 from Nayapalli, 16 from Laxmisagar, 13 from Dumduma, 12 from Chandrasekharpur, 19 from Jayadev Vihar and nine from Jharpada.
The active cases in the city stood at 5,113.Meanwhile, one more person succumbed to the disease on the day, with which the city’s total death toll reached 252. However, 332 patients recovered on the day, increasing the total recoveries to 3,534 in the city.