Bhubaneswar: The daily count of new Covid-19 cases reported from the city registered a whopping 140.14% surge over yesterday.
The city in the last 24 hours reported 341 new Covid-19 cases against 142 on Tuesday according to the information shared by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).
To put things straight, 90.91% of new Covid-19 cases reported from the city in the last 24 hours are local contact cases.
According to the BMC 310 out of the 341 new cases of Covid-19 reported from the city are local contact cases. The remaining 31 cases are quarantine cases.
The city has 1,037 active cases of Covid-19 and the cumulative total of Covid cases in the city reached 1,24,454.
A total of 98 persons have recovered from Covid-19 in the city during the last 24 hours taking the total number of recoveries to 1,22,294.
With two new fatalities confirmed from the city, the cumulative total of fatalities due to Covid stood at 1102.
Here’s the detailed list of new Covid cases detected from the city.