Bhubaneswar reports 374 new Covid-19 cases; Active cases stand at 1,484

Bhubaneswar, Jun 26: As many as 374 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported from Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area in Odisha in the last 24 hours, informed the BMC on Saturday.

The State Capital recorded 343 Covid-19 positive cases yesterday.

Out of the 374 fresh cases in the State Capital, 77 cases were detected among quarantined people and the rest 297 cases were reported from local contacts.

With this, the Covid-19 tally of the BMC area has increased to 88,862.

The civic body also said that as many as 389 people of the city have been recovered from the virus in the past 24 hours.

To date, a total of 86,927 Covid-19 patients of the BMC area have been cured while 430 people succumbed to the virus.

The active cases of the city currently stand at 1,484, said the BMC.