COVID-19: Odisha Reports Highest 12,523 Cases In A Day

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw a record high COVID-19 cases with 12,523 testing positive in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 6,68,422.

Out of the new cases found from all 30 districts, 7012 are from quarantine while 5511 are local contact cases. The number of active cases surged to 1,09,438 in Odisha.

Khurda district reported the highest 1842 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack (1084) and Angul (930). The state conducted 61,665 tests on Thursday, the highest in the second wave of the pandemic.

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 930
2. Balasore: 510
3. Bargarh: 315
4. Bhadrak: 177
5. Balangir: 296
6. Boudh: 365
7. Cuttack: 1084
8. Deogarh: 106
9. Dhenkanal: 132
10. Gajapati: 53
11. Ganjam: 369
12. Jagatsinghpur: 325
13. Jajpur: 419
14. Jharsuguda: 373
15. Kalahandi: 491
16. Kandhamal: 100
17. Kendrapada: 195
18. Keonjhar: 232
19. Khurda: 1842
20. Koraput: 233
21. Malkangiri: 73
22. Mayurbhanj: 546
23. Nawarangpur: 383
24. Nayagarh: 315
25. Nuapada: 129
26. Puri: 568
27. Rayagada: 321
28. Sambalpur: 400
29. Sonepur: 202
30. Sundargarh: 715
31. State Pool: 324

New recoveries: 9870
Cumulative tested: 11180649
Positive: 668422
Recovered: 556501
Active cases: 109438

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