Cuttack: The total number of Covid-19 cases in Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) area of Odisha have crossed 3000 mark after 127 more persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
Of the fresh 127 Covid-19 positives in the city, 47 cases have been reported from quarantine centres, while 33 cases have been detected from home quarantine and 47 local contact cases .
With this, the tally of positive cases in the city has increased to 3104. The number of active cases in the state rose to 1227 while 1860 Covid-19 patients have recovered so far.
#COVID19 update in Cuttack city (CMC area)
Out of the 257 new COVID-19 +ve cases reported today in #Cuttack district, 127 +ve cases belong to Cuttack city (CMC area).
Another 76 recoveries (21st August data) have been reported recently. KUDOS to all doctors & healthcare staff. pic.twitter.com/nSpjMg9fek
— CMC,Cuttack (@CMCCuttack) August 22, 2020
Ms Kalinga