Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Tuesday saw a further decline in daily COVID caseload as 25 more tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours against 34 on Monday and 53 on Sunday.
According to the I & PR Department, 14 of the new cases are from quarantine and 11 local contacts. Among them, only two belong to the 0-18 years age group.
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Here is the district-wise tally of new cases:
1. Balasore: 1
2. Bargarh: 2
3. Cuttack: 3
4. Kalahandi: 2
5. Khurda: 3
6. Mayurbhanj: 2
7. Nuapada: 1
8. Puri: 3
9. Sambalpur: 3
10. Sundargarh: 4
Besides, only one from the state pool.
With these cases being detected from 6,245 samples, the test positivity rate stood at 0.40%. With 55 recoveries in the last 24 hours, Odisha now has 397 active cases.
