Bhubaneswar: During the last 24 hours, 301 new COVID-19 cases were detected in the State Capital out of which 218 are local contact cases. As per the data shared by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), 83 persons in quarantine tested positive for coronavirus during the same period in Bhubaneswar.
The BMC informed that 392 persons recovered from COVID-19 in Bhubaneswar today. The total number of recovered cases in the city is 15,746 while the active cases tally stands at 3,711.
The cumulative COVID positive figure of Bhubaneswar as on Sepmteber 23 is 19,544. So far, 73 persons have lost their lives to nCov-2019 or novel Coronavirus in Odisha capital.
Update on newly detected #COVID19 cases in the last 24 hrs under the BMC area on 23rd Sep 2020(till 9am).
Further contact tracing is still continuing.
Primary contacts & nearby houses are being quarantined, sanitized & will be under active surveillance. pic.twitter.com/gsHjyUmViJ— BMC (@bmcbbsr) September 23, 2020