Odisha’s Daily COVID Caseload Stays Below 4K; Active Cases Fall Below 40,000

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 3,450 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, including 436 in the 0-18 age group testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours.

According to the I & PR Department, 2,012 fresh cases are from quarantine and 1,438 local contacts. Khurda reported 714 cases.

Here are the district-wise figures of the new cases:

1. Angul: 152
2. Balasore: 105
3. Bargarh: 82
4. Bhadrak: 52
5. Balangir: 103
6. Boudh: 53
7. Cuttack: 202
8. Deogarh: 71
9. Dhenkanal: 35
10. Gajapati: 73
11. Ganjam: 64
12. Jagatsinghpur: 64
13. Jajpur: 73
14. Jharsuguda: 55
15. Kalahandi: 63
16. Kandhamal: 44
17. Kendrapada: 60
18. Keonjhar: 39
19. Khurda: 714
20. Koraput: 53
21. Malkangiri: 16
22. Mayurbhanj: 180
23. Nabarangpur: 99
24. Nayagarh: 125
25. Nuapada: 181
26. Puri: 72
27. Rayagada: 36
28. Sambalpur: 131
29. Sonepur: 21
30. Sundargarh: 287

Besides, 145 are from the state pool.

With 59,040 samples tested in the last 24 hours, the test positivity rate (TPR) stood at 5.84 per cent.

Odisha now has 37,762 active cases.