Bhubaneswar: Another 2085 COVID-19 cases were detected in 24 hours in Odisha taking the tally 958059 on Tuesday.
With 70476 samples tested, the test positivity rate (TPR) stood at 2.9 per cent in the state.
According to the I & PR department, out of 2085 cases, 1198 were from quarantine while 887 were local contact cases.
Khurda district reported the highest 528 infections, followed by Cuttack (210) and Bhadrak (173).
District-wise figures:
- Angul: 73
- Balasore: 113
- Bargarh: 15
- Bhadrak: 173
- Balangir: 7
- Boudh: 3
- Cuttack: 210
- Deogarh: 4
- Dhenkanal: 41
- Gajapati: 19
- Ganjam: 14
- Jagatsinghpur: 108
- Jajpur: 132
- Jharsuguda: 2
- Kalahandi: 10
- Kandhamal: 18
- Kendrapada: 94
- Keonjhar: 24
- Khurda: 528
- Koraput: 16
- Malkangiri: 19
- Mayurbhanj: 84
- Nabarangpur: 18
- Nayagarh: 60
- Nuapada: 5
- Puri: 106
- Rayagada: 14
- Sambalpur: 36
- Sonepur: 4
- Sundargarh: 25
The state pool include another 110 cases.
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