Bhubaneswar, April 10 (IANS) Ten more patients have recovered and tested negative of COVID-19 in Odisha, said the health department on Friday.

Out of the 10 petients, five are of Bhubaneswar, two of Bhadrak and one each of Cuttack, Jajpur and Puri.

"Very happy to share that another 10 COVID patients have recovered and tested negative for COVID-19. 5 are of Bhubaneswar, two of Bhadrak and one each of Cuttack, Jajpur and Puri. Congratulations to the doctors and others who treated them," tweeted the Health department.

Earlier, two patients had been cured and discharged from hospitals.

With this, the active cases in the state are down to 35 while one person died of the disease. The state has reported 48 COVID-19 positive cases so far.

--IANS cd/kr