Odisha Records Over 3K New COVID-19 Cases, Khurda Leads With 666

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 106,561 on Tuesday with 3,025 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours.

Of the new cases reported from all 30 districts, 1,844 were detected in quarantine centres and 1,181 were local contacts, the I&PR Department informed.

Khurda led the tally with 666 new cases followed by Cuttack (312), Mayurbhanj (215), Ganjam (207), Koraput (139), Puri (136), Dhenkanal (132), Kendrapada (128), Bhadrak (94), Jajpur (85), Sambalpur (83), Kalahandi (82), Nuapada (79), Jagatsinghpur (78), Nayagarh (67), Bargarh (61), Jharsuguda (59), Angul (58), Sundargarh (56), Keonjhar (50), Nabarangpur (46), Balasore (40), Malkangiri (32), Gajapati (29), Balangir (24), 22 each in Sonepur and Kandhamal, Rayagada (13), Boudh (9) and Deogarh (1).

With 503 deaths and 77, 286 recoveries so far, Odisha now has 28,719 active cases.