Bhubaneswar, May 4: The capital city of Odisha reported 1079 new Covid-19 cases during the last 24 hours, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Wednesday.

While 128 were quarantine cases, 946 were local contacts.

As many as 599 patients recovered during this period. The city has now 9419 active cases.

The total cases reached at 49,330 with detection of the fresh cases.

The city has reported 275 deaths due to the virus infection so far and 39, 615 persons have recovered.