Odisha news: Bhubaneswar reports 1055 new Covid positive cases, Cuttack city 646

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* Bhubaneswar reported 1055 new Covid positive cases and 125 recoveries, BMC informed in a tweet post.

* Cuttack city reported 646 new Covid positive cases and 65 recoveries, CMC said in a tweet on Thursday.

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* Odisha reported 10059 new Covid positive cases in the last 24 hours, of which 872 are in the 0-18 years category. In quarantine 5833, local contacts 4226. The State also reported three deaths.

* Khurdha reported 3188 Covid cases, highest in any district of Odisha, followed by Sundargarh (1348), Sambalpur (570) and Cuttack (870).

* The petrol price in Bhubaneswar was unchanged on Thursday, 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 Thursday were Rs 102.17 and Rs 91.97, respectively.