Today Odisha reports 1712 persons tested positive for COVID-19 the tally in the state reached 1271523 with 17647 active cases,including 323 cases are children below 18 years of age.
Khurda district registered highest 257 fresh infections, followed by Sundargarh (147) and Koraput (118).
Given below are district-wise figures of the new cases-
1. Angul: 79
2. Balasore: 54
3. Bargarh: 17
4. Bhadrak: 22
5. Balangir: 31
6. Boudh: 29
7. Cuttack: 104
8. Deogarh: 46
9. Dhenkanal: 49
10. Gajapati: 43
11. Ganjam: 10
12. Jagatsinghpur: 48
13. Jajpur: 53
14. Jharsuguda: 29
15. Kalahandi: 49
16. Kandhamal: 31
17. Kendrapara: 46
18. Keonjhar: 52
19. Khurda: 257
20. Koraput: 118
21. Malkangiri: 3
22. Mayurbhanj: 53
23. Nabarangpur: 26
24. Nayagarh: 45
25. Nuapada: 39
26. Puri: 40
27. Rayagada: 34
28. Sambalpur: 56
29. Sonepur: 54
30. Sundargarh: 147
31. State Pool: 48
The state also registered 22 more deaths due to COVID-19 as the toll surged to 8797.