Bhubaneswar on Saturday registered 187 new Covid-19 cases. With this, the total tally in the capital city rose to 1,06,266.Notably, the city had recorded 213 cases on Friday.Out of the new cases, 159 were local contacts and 28 from quarantine.
The local contacts included 11 in Nayapalli, followed by nine in Old Town, eight each in Sundarpada and Saheed Nagar, six in Ghatikia and five in Shailashree Vihar.The active cases in the city stood at 3,303.So far, 990 patients have succumbed to the disease in the city. However, 241 persons recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, increasing the total recoveries to 1,01, 952.