Odisha news: Bhubaneswar reports 106 new Covid positive cases, Cuttack city 26

News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Feb 16. 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 reported 106 new Covid-19 cases and 956 recoveries in the last 24 hours, BMC informed in a tweet.

* Cuttack city reported 26 new Covid positive cases and 40 recoveries, CMC said in a tweet.

* Odisha reported 852 new Covid positive cases in the last 24 hours, of which 181 are in the 0-18 years category. In quarantine 495, local contacts 357.

* Khurdha reported 113 Covid cases, highest in any district of Odisha, followed by Sundargarh (89), Cuttack (64), Sambalpur (39), Mayurbhanj (26) and Balasore (25). The State also reported 19 deaths.

* The petrol price in Bhubaneswar was unchanged on Wednesday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.78 while diesel price at Rs 91.59.

* In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Wednesday were Rs 101.91 and Rs 91.70, respectively.