Seven from Ganjam, Three from Bhubaneswar Test Positive for COVID-19, Odisha Tally Reaches 219

Bhubaneswar: Seven more persons from Ganjam district tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the Odisha Information and Public Relations Department.

5th Health Update, 7th May

7 new cases in Ganjam

43 yr Male, 48 yr Male, 25 yr Male, 29 yr Male, 39 yr Male, 25 yr Male & 60 yr Male.

(All Surat returnees. All symptomatic)
Contact tracing and follow-up action is being done.

Total Positive Case: 219

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 7, 2020

The total number of positive cases in Ganjam district now stands at 28.

Earlier this morning, the district reported 17 cases.

The Odisha Government has declared Ganjam as a Red Zone in view of the growing number of Coronavirus cases from the district.

Meanwhile, State capital Bhubaneswar reported three new cases of COVID-19.

4th Health Update, 7th May

Three positive cases in Bhubaneswar

M 36 yr Male, Mancheswar
M 34 yr Male, VSS Nagar
M 67 yr Male Suryanagar

Contact tracing and followup action is being done.

Total Case: 212

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 7, 2020

With this, the total positive cases in Odisha reached 219.