Odisha news: Bhubaneswar reports 1502 new Covid positive cases, Cuttack city 372

News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Jan 21. 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.

* Cuttack city has reported 372 new Covid positive cases and 646 recoveries, CMC said in a tweet.

* Bhubaneswar reported 1502 new Covid positive cases and 1240 recoveries in the last 24 hours, BMC informed in a tweet post.

* Many parts in Odisha today experienced dense fog conditions.

* Odisha reported 9833 new Covid positive cases in the last 24 hours, of which 972 are in the 0-18 years category. In quarantine 5699, local contacts 4134. The State also reported six deaths.

* Khurdha reported 2946 Covid cases, highest in any district of Odisha, followed by Sundargarh (1134), Cuttack (774), Mayurbhanj (295), Balasore (286) and Sambalpur (206).

* The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a decrease on Friday, 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 Friday were Rs 102.31 and Rs 92.10, respectively.