COVID-19: 1243 New Cases Found In Odisha; TPR 1.79%

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 1243 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with the state caseload reaching 987070 on Saturday.

With these cases being detected from 69427 swab samples, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day was 1.79 per cent.

Khurda district reported the highest 399 infections, followed by Cuttack (177) and Jagatsinghpur (88).

District-wise figures:

1. Angul: 53
2. Balasore: 49
3. Bargarh: 9
4. Bhadrak: 22
5. Balangir: 6
6. Boudh: 4
7. Cuttack: 177
8. Deogarh: 1
9. Dhenkanal: 29
10. Gajapati: 3
11. Ganjam: 2
12. Jagatsinghpur: 88
13. Jajpur: 50
14. Jharsuguda: 4
15. Kalahandi: 2
16. Kandhamal: 5
17. Kendrapada: 32
18. Keonjhar: 15
19. Khurda: 399
20. Malkangiri: 3
21. Mayurbhanj: 35
22. Nabarangpur: 2
23. Nayagarh: 56
24. Nuapada: 2
25. Puri: 69
26. Rayagada: 13
27. Sambalpur: 10
28. Sonepur: 5
29. Sundargarh: 14

This includes a State Pool of 84 cases.

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