Bhubaneswar:13/8/20: As many as 237 new COVID-19 positive cases have been detected under the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area in the last 24 hours.
As per BMC, of the 237 new COVID-19 positive cases, 132 are Quarantine Cases and 105 are Local Contact Cases. Besides, 101 persons have also recovered from the infection of Novel Coronavirus.
Further contact tracing is still continuing. Primary contacts & nearby houses are being quarantined, sanitised & will be under active surveillance, the BMC said. The civic body also informed that all the new positive cases have been shifted to COVID Hospital.
So far a total of 4595 COVID-19 positive cases have been detected in Bhubaneswar, out of which, 1551 are active cases while 3015 persons have recovered and 23 have succumbed to the deadly infection of COVID-19
Update on newly detected & cured COVID19 cases in the last 24 hrs under the BMC area on 13th Aug 2020(till 9am). Further contact tracing is still continuing. Primary contacts & nearby houses are being quarantined, sanitised & will be under active surveillance.