Odisha’s COVID-19 positive cases rise to 74

April 20, 2020 Update Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Six more persons have tested COVID-19 positive in Odisha as the total positive cases reached 74 in the state, informed the Health Department on Monday.

While one new positive case was detected from Bisra (Contact case) in Sundargarh district, five new positive cases were confirmed from Jajpur district.

Second Update On Positive Cases, 20th April, 2020

6 New positive cases of #Covid19 found in #Odisha

01 new Positive Case From Bisra (Contact case) Sundargarh

05 new Positive Cases From Jajpur

Total no of Positive Cases: 74

Contact tracing and follow up action is being done.
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 20, 2020

Earlier, seven persons tested positive for the Coronavirus in the state.

With this, the total active cases reached 49. While 24 have cured and discharged, one died of the disease.