The COVID-19 tally in Odisha mounted to 2,93,214 with 1,389 fresh cases today, while nine more fatalities pushed the death toll to 1,340, a health department official said.
Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, his wife and
five other family members are among new coronavirus patients and undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, he said. Of the new cases, 798 were reported from different quarantine centres and 591 detected during contact tracing.