Bhubaneswar: On Wednesday, as many as 1,498 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Bhubaneswar out of which 1,445 were local contact cases.
The city also reported 4 COVID fatalities during the last 24 hours, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) data revealed. With this, the COVID tally of the Capital City reached 1,39,310 while the death toll stood at 1,109.
The maximum number of cases were detected in Nayapalli (157 cases), Patia (150 cases), Khandagiri (148 cases) Chandrasekharpur (130 cases), Old Town (78 cases), Laxmi Sagar (45), Jharpada (41 cases), Unit 8 (39 cases), Unit 6 (33 cases) and Unit 9 (31 cases).
At present, there are 10,676 active cases in the city as 995 persons have recovered during the same period in Bhubaneswar.