Bhubaneswar: After nine days, Odisha’s daily COVID cases crossed the 100 mark on Wednesday with 103 positive cases registered in the last 24 hours, against 95 cases on Tuesday and 79 cases on Monday.
According to the I & PR Department, 61 cases are from quarantine and 42 cases are from local contacts. Among them, 10 are in the 0-18 age group. The state now has 583 active cases.
Here is the district-wise tally of new cases:
1. Balasore: 11
2. Bargarh: 6
3. Bhadrak: 1
4. Balangir: 1
5. Cuttack: 10
6. Deogarh: 1
7. Ganjam: 1
8. Jagatsinghpur: 2
9. Jajpur: 1
10. Kalahandi: 2
11. Kandhamal: 2
12. Keonjhar: 2
13. Khurda: 20
14. Koraput: 1
15. Mayurbhanj: 3
16. Nawarangpur: 3
17. Nuapada: 6
18. Puri: 6
19. Sambalpur: 3
20. Sundargarh: 17
Besides, only four are from the state pool.
With 10,171 samples tested in the last 24 hours, the test positivity rate (TPR) stood at 1.01 per cent.