Bhubaneswar, Apr 11 () Odisha has reported twofresh COVID-19 positive cases taking the total number to 50,while 12 coronavirus patients have recovered in the state, anofficial of the Health and Family Welfare department said onSaturday.
Two more persons tested positive and 10 recovered onFriday, the official said, adding that that the state now has37 active COVID-19 cases. Two others had recovered earlier.
One person has so far succumbed to COVID-19.
The cumulative tests in the state stand at 3,547 outof which 50 have tested positive, the department said.
Ten COVID-19 patients have recovered and testednegative for the virus, the department said in a tweet onFriday. Five of them are from Bhubaneswar, two from Bhadrakand one each of Cuttack, Jajpur and Puri, the Healthdepartment said in its official twitter post.
Chief Secretary A K Tripathy congratulated the doctorsand paramedical staff on the complete recovery of 10 patientsin one day.
"Excellent news! Congratulations to Health DepartmentTeam and all the doctors and para-medics!!," Tripathy said. AAM RG SKSK SK