Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) shared the details of the 17 new COVID-19 positive cases detected in the capital city in the last 24 hours.
The BMC said that two males (26 and 35) who tested positive for virus are employees of a COVID hospital.
Out of the 17 new cases, 10 are local contact cases and five are quarantine cases, the BMC tweeted.
With this, total number of COVID-19 cases in Bhubaneswar rose to 450, of which 169 are the active cases.