Bhubaneswar: The number of new COVID-19 cases in Odisha continued to dip for the seventh consecutive day on Tuesday with 1,247 cases reported in the last 24 hours.
Besides, Gajapati district didn’t report a single case overnight.
Among the new cases reported from 29 districts, 729 are in quarantine and 518 are local contacts.
Khurda led the district tally with 206 new cases, followed by Cuttack (105), Sundargarh (96), Mayurbhanj (71), Angul (69), Balangir (68), Jagatsinghpur (54), Kendrapada (49), Keonjhar (41), Dhenkanal (40), Kalahandi (40), Nuapada (38), Boudh (37), Jharsuguda (35), Bargarh (32), Jajpur (32), Koraput (26), Sambalpur (24), Balasore (23), Puri (22), Sonepur (18), Ganjam (17), Deogarh (16), Nayagarh (14), Nabarangpur (12), Kandhamal (11), Malkangiri (11), Bhadrak (7) and Rayagada (4).
Besides, the State Pool has 29 cases.
Of the total of 2,83,942 confirmed cases in Odisha so far, 16,512 are active cases and 2,66,105 patients have recovered.
