Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 29175 on Wednesday with an overnight addition of 1068 new cases from 28 districts.
Among them, 662 have been detected in quarantine while 406 are local contact cases.
Ganjam reported the highest 245 new cases followed by Khurda (194), Sundargarh (112), Gajapati (88), Koraput (66) and Cuttack (61).
District-wise details of new cases:
Covid-19 Report For 28th July
New Positive Cases: 1068
In Quarantine: 662
Local Contacts: 406(Details of local contacts will be shared by concerned District Administration)
District Wise Cases
1. Angul: 20
2. Balasore: 29
3. Bargarh: 5
4. Bhadrak: 4
5. Balangir: 26— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 29, 2020
6. Cuttack: 61
7. Deogarh: 2
8. Dhenkanal: 1
9. Gajapati: 88
10. Ganjam: 245
11. Jagatsinghpur: 3
12. Jajpur: 12
13. Jharsuguda: 12
14. Kalahandi: 19
15. Kandhamal: 11
16. Kendrapada: 8
17. Khurda: 194
18. Koraput: 66
19. Malkangiri: 1
20. Mayurbhanj: 20
21. Nawarangpur: 26— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 29, 2020
22. Nayagarh: 29
23. Nuapada: 11
24. Puri: 16
25. Rayagada: 24
26. Sambalpur: 21
27. Sonepur: 2
28. Sundargarh: 112New Recoveries: 687
Cumulative Tested: 487310
Positive: 29175
Recovered: 18060
Active Cases: 10920— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 29, 2020
With this, the number of active cases in the state has gone up to 10920. While 18060 persons have recovered from the disease so far, the virus has claimed 154 lives in the state.
