Bhubaneswar: The state reported 9,889 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a big jump from the 8,216 fresh cases a day earlier on Tuesday.
With the fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours, Odisha’s COVID-19 tally rose to 489,641.
Among the districts, Khurda continued to report the highest number of fresh infections at 1,331, followed by Sundargarh (1,137) and Cuttack (790).
As per the Health and Family Welfare Department, the district-wise break-up of fresh cases are as follows:
- Angul: 443
2. Balasore: 151
3. Bargarh: 483
4. Bhadrak: 52
5. Balangir: 326
6. Boudh: 129
7. Cuttack: 790
8. Deogarh: 75
9. Dhenkanal: 90
10. Gajapati: 117
11. Ganjam: 310
12. Jagatsinghpur: 156
13. Jajpur: 282
14. Jharsuguda: 386
15. Kalahandi: 414
16. Kandhamal: 52
17. Kendrapara: 133
18. Keonjhar: 195
19. Khurda: 1331
20. Koraput: 94
21. Malkangiri: 86
22. Mayurbhanj: 243
23. Nabarangpur: 414
24. Nayagarh: 223
25. Nuapada: 335
26. Puri: 436
27. Rayagada: 129
28. Sambalpur: 470
29. Sonepur: 158
30. Sundargarh: 1137
31. State Pool: 249
