COVID-19

Dip Continues: Daily COVID Cases In Odisha Fall Below 9,000, TPR 12.88%; Check Details

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OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 8,845 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 927 in the 0-18 age group, testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours.

According to the I & PR Department, 5,128 cases are from quarantine and 3,717 local contacts. Khurda remains on top with 2,528 cases.

Here are the district-wise figures of the new cases:

  1. Angul: 160
  2. Balasore: 290
  3. Bargarh: 141
  4. Bhadrak: 117
  5. Balangir: 232
  6. Boudh: 93
  7. Cuttack: 628
  8. Deogarh: 55
  9. Dhenkanal: 100
  10. Gajapati: 92
  11. Ganjam: 53
  12. Jagatsinghpur: 180
  13. Jajpur: 209
  14. Jharsuguda: 144
  15. Kalahandi: 239
  16. Kandhamal: 109
  17. Kendrapada: 92
  18. Keonjhar: 110
  19. Khurda: 2528
  20. Koraput: 203
  21. Malkangiri: 50
  22. Mayurbhanj: 152
  23. Nawarangpur: 187
  24. Nayagarh: 194
  25. Nuapada: 205
  26. Puri: 165
  27. Rayagada: 221
  28. Sambalpur: 181
  29. Sonepur: 207
  30. Sundargarh: 1001

Besides, 507 are from the state pool.

With 68,625 samples tested in the last 24 hours, the test positivity rate (TPR) stood at 12.88 per cent.

Odisha now has 88,150 active cases.

OB Bureau

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