This Article is From May 18, 2020

Bhubaneswar Declared COVID-19 Free After All 48 Patients Recover

Bhubaneswar, which reported the state's first COVID-19 case on March 15 and Odishas first coronavirus fatality on April 6 was declared as free from the highly infectious disease, the official said.

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Of the 50 cases reported from the city, 48 have recovered and two persons died. (File)

Bhubaneswar:

Odisha capital Bhubaneswar on Monday become coronavirus free with the recovery of all the 48 COVID-19 patients in the city, an official said.

Bhubaneswar, which reported the state's first COVID-19 case on March 15 and Odishas first coronavirus fatality on April 6 was declared as free from the highly infectious disease, the official said.

The last batch of three patients were among the states total 57 cases declared as COVID-19 cured patients on Monday.

Of the 50 cases reported from the city, 48 have recovered and two persons died.

Bhubaneswar and Jagatsinghpur district now have no active cases of COVID-19, a health department statement said.

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Of the 57 persons declared as recovered from the disease, 40 patients are from Ganjam district, 5 from Jagatsinghpur, 4 from Mayurbhanj, 3 from Bhubaneswar, 2 from Bolangir and one each from Sundergarh, Balasore and Kendrapara.

With this, the total number of patients so far recovered from the disease increased to 277 out of the 876 COVID-19 cases. Four persons have so far died due to COVID-19. As many as 48 new COVID-19 cases were detected on Monday, officials said.

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Earlier, Jharsuguda, Kalahandi, Dhenkanal and Koraput districts were also declared coronavirus free. The COVID-19 cases have been reported from 23 of the states 30 districts, officials said.

World

67,69,38,430Cases
62,55,71,965Active
4,44,81,893Recovered
68,84,572Deaths
Coronavirus has spread to 200 countries. The total confirmed cases worldwide are 67,69,38,430 and 68,84,572 have died; 62,55,71,965 are active cases and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 10:54 am.

India

4,50,19,214 475Cases
3,919 -83Active
4,44,81,893 552Recovered
5,33,402 6Deaths
In India, there are 4,50,19,214 confirmed cases including 5,33,402 deaths. The number of active cases is 3,919 and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 8:00 am.

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