TNI Bureau:  Bhubaneswar reported 277 new COVID-19 cases, spread across the city, in the last 24 hours, taking the number of confirmed cases in the Capital City to 5119. With this the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Capital City crossed 5,000 marks today.

? Out of the 277 new cases, 181 cases have been reported from quarantine while 96 are local contact cases.

? 8 cases each from IRC Village, N-3 and Samantarapur (linked to previous positive case) have been test positive for  COVID-19.

? 10 employees of Private Hospitals, 5 staffs of a Hotel at Nayapalli and 6 staffs of a Government offie were tested positive for COVID-19.

? As many as 133 Covid-19 patients have recovered from the disease in the capital city in the last 24 hours.

? 12 cases of Unit-6 area have recovered from the disease.

Bhubaneswar Corona Updates (August 15):

? Total +Ve Cases – 5119

? Recovered Cases –3251

? Deceased – 23

? Active Cases – 1839