Bhubaneswar: After reporting less than 70 new COVID-19 cases for three consecutive days, Odisha’s daily caseload almost touched 90 on Thursday.
According to the I & PR Department, the last 24 hours saw 89 new infections from 19 districts.
Among them, 53 are from quarantine centres while 36 are local contacts.
Sambalpur d
istrict registered the highest of 14 cases, followed by Balasore (9) and Khurda (9).
District-wise new cases:
- Angul: 2
- Balasore: 9
- Bargarh: 6
- Balangir: 6
- Boudh: 1
- Cuttack: 4
- Deogarh: 4
- Jajpur: 5
- Jharsuguda: 4
- Kalahandi: 1
- Kendrapada: 1
- Khurda: 9
- Malkangiri: 1
- Mayurbhanj: 3
- Nawarangpur: 1
- Puri: 4
- Sambalpur: 14
- Sonepur: 5
- Sundargarh: 8
- State Pool: 1
The number of positive cases in Odisha now stands at 336924 and 623 among them are active.