Odisha news: Bhubaneswar reports 1402 new Covid positive cases, Cuttack city 531
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* Cuttack city reported 531 new Covid positive cases and 301 recoveries, CMC informed in a tweet post.
* Bhubaneswar reported 1402 new Covid positive cases and 696 recoveries in the last 24 hours, BMC said in a tweet.
* Odisha reported 11086 new Covid positive cases in the last 24 hours, of which 1061 are in the 0-18 years category. In quarantine 6431, local contacts 4655. The State also reported four deaths.
* Khurdha reported 3469 Covid cases, highest in any district of Odisha, followed by Sundargarh (1416), Cuttack (766), Mayurbhanj (393), Balasore (323) and Sambalpur (302).
* The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Tuesday, with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.81 while diesel price at Rs 91.62.
* In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 102.20 and Rs 91.99, respectively.
