Bhubaneswar Reports First COVID-19 Case
Bhubaneswar: A fresh case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Bhubaneswar, marking the city’s first reported case in the latest wave. The individual, who recently returned from Delhi, tested positive and has been placed in quarantine as a precautionary measure. Health officials are tracing contacts to contain potential spread, as per reports. Talking to media, [...]
Bhubaneswar: A fresh case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Bhubaneswar, marking the city’s first reported case in the latest wave.
The individual, who recently returned from Delhi, tested positive and has been placed in quarantine as a precautionary measure.
Health officials are tracing contacts to contain potential spread, as per reports.
Talking to media, Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the Health and Family Welfare Department Aswathy S said that there is no immediate cause for concern.
The available data suggests that the prevailing strain is mild, with low severity. There is no reason for alarm. The state health machinery is fully in control, she added.
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