Odisha: A 40 -year-old man has been tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha’s Nayagarh district on Saturday. This is the first COVID-19 positive case in the district.
The man had recently come from Surat to Nayagarh district in the State and remained in quarantine, said the Information & Public Relations Dept.
Fifth Health Update, 9th MayOne Positive in Nayagarh
40 yr Male(Surat returnee. In quarantine)
Contact tracing and follow-up action is being done.
Total Positive Case: 289
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 9, 2020
The state has confirmed a total of 294 cases, including 224 active, 68 recoveries and 2 death, as of 9 May 2020.