Bhubaneswar: Several districts in Odisha reported a record surge in COVID19, totalling to 2589, in the last 24 hours.
A total of 53,015 samples were tested during this period.
According to I & PR Department, 1574 new quaratine and 1015 local contact cases have been reported from 29 districts.
Khurda saw the highest 466 cases followed by 242 from Ganjam, 222 from Cuttack and 211 from Rayagada.
Covid-19 Report For 18th August
New Positive Cases: 2589
In quarantine: 1574
Local contacts: 1015(Details of local contacts will be shared by concerned District Administration)
District Wise Cases
1. Angul: 20
2. Balasore: 150
3. Bargarh: 67
4. Bhadrak: 47
5. Balangir: 1— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 19, 2020
6. Boudh: 16
7. Cuttack: 222
8. Dhenkanal: 25
9. Gajapati: 36
10. Ganjam: 242
11. Jagatsinghpur: 21
12. Jajpur: 95
13. Jharsuguda: 18
14. Kalahandi: 42
15. Kandhamal: 30
16. Kendrapada: 10
17. Keonjhar: 53
18. Khurda: 466
19. Koraput: 92
20. Malkangiri: 73
21. Mayurbhanj: 117— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 19, 2020
22. Nawarangpur: 36
23. Nayagarh: 11
24. Nuapada: 6
25. Puri: 235
26. Rayagada: 211
27. Sambalpur: 66
28. Sonepur: 26
29. Sundargarh: 155New Recoveries: 1535
Cumulative Tested: 1062469
Positive: 67122
Recovered: 45314
Active Cases: 21383— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 19, 2020
These new cases have pushed the affected tally in the state to 67122. While 45314 patients have recovered, 21383 are still active.
