Odisha news: Bhubaneswar reports 28 new Covid positive cases, Cuttack city 1

News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Feb 26. From news on Covid daily cases to new restrictions, and from weather updates to sports news, we have got you covered. Thanks for tuning in to this space on CityBuzz.click.

* Bhubaneswar in the last 24 hours reported 28 new Covid positive cases and 74 recoveries, BMC informed in a tweet post.

* Cuttack city reported one new Covid positive case and eight recoveries, CMC said in a tweet.

* Odisha reported 293 new Covid positive cases in the last 24 hours, of which 86 are in the 0-18 years category. In quarantine 171, local contacts 122.

* Angul reported 35 new Covid cases, highest in any district of Odisha, followed by Khurdha (29), Sambalpur (25), Gajapati (25), Ganjam (20) and Sundargarh (15).

* The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Saturday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.92 while diesel price at Rs 91.73.

* In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday were Rs 102.02 and Rs 91.83, respectively.