Sambalpur district reported highest Covid positive cases. (Photo credit: Pixabay)
News and updates from across Odisha that happened on March 1. 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 reported two new Covid positive cases and six recoveries, CMC said in a tweet.
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* Bhubaneswar reported 8 new Covid positive cases and 23 recoveries, CMC said in a tweet post.
* Odisha reported 168 new Covid positive cases in the last 24 hours, of which 29 are in the 0-18 years category. In quarantine 99, local contacts 69.
* Sambalpur reported 31 new Covid cases, highest in any district of Odisha, followed by Gajapati (22), Jharsuguda (16), Sundargarh (14) and Balasore (14). The state also reported 8 deaths.
* The petrol price in Bhubaneswar was unchanged on Tuesday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.70 while diesel price at Rs 91.52.
* In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 102.31 and Rs 92.10, respectively.
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