Bhubaneswar reports first COVID positive case after 14 days

Bhubaneswar: The State capital city of Odisha reported the first COVID-19 positive case after a gap of 14 days today.

According to the Information & Public Relations Department (I & PR) of the State government, the new coronavirus patent (case no 119) is a resident of Bhubaneswar.

The I & PR Department said that the patient is a 77-year-old male of Madhusudan Nagar. He is a close relative of case no. 41.

Further contact tracing and follow-up action is underway, informed the department.

First Health Update, 29tth April, 2020

One positive in Bhubaneswar
77 Yrs Male

Madhusudan Nagar
Close relative of Case No. 41

(Contact tracing and follow-up action is being done.)

Total Positive Case: 119

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 29, 2020

Bhubaneswar had reported the last coronavirus case on April 14 after four persons were tested positive for the virus on that day.

Find the district-wise tally of COVID-19 cases in the State.