Odisha sees rise in COVID cases as 11086 persons tested positive in the state during the last 24 hours. Out of which 1061 are children below 18 years of age.
While a total of 70,990 samples were tested yesterday, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 15.6%.
Khurda district reported highest 3469 fresh infections, followed by Sundargarh (1416) and Cuttack (766 ).
With this, the COVID-19 tally in the state reached 1155487 with 80914 active cases.
Given below are district-wise figures of the new cases –
1. Angul: 139
2. Balasore: 323
3. Bargarh: 125
4. Bhadrak: 132
5. Balangir: 300
6. Boudh: 83
7. Cuttack: 766
8. Deogarh: 53
9. Dhenkanal: 157
10. Gajapati: 93
11. Ganjam: 116
12. Jagatsinghpur: 273
13. Jajpur: 275
14. Jharsuguda: 132
15. Kalahandi: 253
16. Kandhamal: 51
17. Kendrapada: 85
18. Keonjhar: 223
19. Khurda: 3469
20. Koraput: 196
21. Malkangiri: 54
22. Mayurbhanj: 393
23. Nabarangpur: 137
24. Nayagarh: 149
25. Nuapada: 104
26. Puri: 188
27. Rayagada: 187
28. Sambalpur: 302
29. Sonepur: 153
30. Sundargarh: 1416
31. State Pool: 759