Bhubaneswar: After reporting over 85 cases for the last three consecutive days, Odisha saw a marginal drop in the new infections on Tuesday.
According to the I & PR department, 74 new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours from 16 districts. Among them, 45 are quarantine and 29 local contact cases.
Sundargarh has reported the highest of 13 cases followed by Sambalpur (12) and Khurda (8).
District-wise cases:
1. Balasore: 5
2. Bargarh: 3
3. Bhadrak: 2
4. Balangir: 3
5. Gajapati: 1
6. Ganjam:
1 7. Jajpur: 3
8. Jharsuguda: 6
9. Kendrapada: 1
10. Keonjhar: 1
11. Khurda: 8
12. Mayurbhanj: 5
13. Puri: 4
14. Sambalpur: 12
15. Sonepur: 4
16. Sundargarh: 13
17. State Pool: 2
With this, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha has touched 337351. While 334647 have recovered from the disease, the number of active cases stands at 734.