Bhubaneswar, May 22: Bhubaneswar has reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19, raising concerns about a potential resurgence of the virus.

The infected individual had recently returned from Delhi and is currently under quarantine after being tested positive for the virus.

According to reports, the man returned to Bhubaneswar following a trip to New Delhi. However, specific travel details have not been disclosed.

Local health officials are closely monitoring the situation and have initiated contact tracing efforts to prevent further transmission.

Meanwhile, the Odisha government has urged residents to remain vigilant and adhere to safety protocols, including wearing masks and maintaining social distancing.

While the infected person is reportedly in stable condition, authorities are reinforcing preventive measures to curb any potential spread. The case highlights ongoing concerns about the virus spreading through domestic travel.

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