Rising Covid positivity rate worries K’taka govt
However, despite the high infection rate in the third wave, which began in January 2023, no large number of fatalities were documented.
However, despite the high infection rate in the third wave, which began in January 2023, no large number of fatalities were documented.
The Khordha district, of which the capital Bhubaneswar is a part, registered the highest 401 cases in the last 24 hours, followed by Cuttack (382), Jajpur (292), Balasore (220), Mayurbhanj (174), Puri (161), Nayagarh (140), Bhadrak (136), Jagatsinghpur (131) and Angul (119).
Odisha now has 36,633 active cases while the number of recoveries stand at 8,40,214.
Meanwhile, amid complaints of mass violations of Covid curbs at weddings and parties, Punjab CM on Friday ordered restriction of 100 on indoor and 250 on outdoor gatherings in the state.
