Odisha Adds 1494 Fresh Infections To Its COVID-19 Tally; Spike In Cases In Balasore

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw a marginal rise in fresh COVID-19 cases with 1494 more people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours.

The state had seen a slight decline in fresh infections (1385) the previous day after 1474 more were found infected on November 4. It had seen 1201 and 1389 new cases on November 3 and November 2 respectively after a spike of 1709 on November 1.

With the fresh cases reported from all 30 districts, the state’s affected tally touched 2,98,768 on Friday.

According to I & PR Department, 867 have been reported from different quarantine centres while remaining 627 are local contact cases.

Khurda recorded the highest 153 fresh cases followed by Cuttack (112) and Balasore (102).

District-wise cases:

1. Angul: 83

2. Balasore: 102

3. Bargarh: 54

4. Bhadrak: 19

5. Balangir: 79

6. Boudh: 16

7. Cuttack: 112

8. Deogarh: 5

9. Dhenkanal: 28

10. Gajapati: 6

11. Ganjam: 26

12. Jagatsinghpur: 60

13. Jajpur: 37

14. Jharsuguda: 38

15. Kalahandi: 35

16. Kandhamal: 12

17. Kendrapada: 56

18. Keonjhar: 69

19. Khurda: 153

20. Koraput: 21

21. Malkangiri: 18

22. Mayurbhanj: 93

23. Nabarangpur: 32

24. Nayagarh: 34

25. Nuapada: 55

26. Puri: 63

27. Rayagada: 11

28. Sambalpur: 39

29. Sonepur: 12

30. Sundargarh: 96

31. State Pool: 30

With 2,83,533 persons having recovered from the disease so far, the active cases in the state stands at 13,789. 

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