Odisha

Odisha Records Slight Rise In COVID Cases, TPR 1.44%

By
OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: A day after witnessing a sharp fall in daily COVID cases, Odisha on Tuesday recorded 164 fresh infections in the last 24 hours against 125 cases on Monday and 207 cases on Sunday.

According to the I & PR Department, 97 fresh cases are from quarantine and 67 local contacts. Of the fresh infections, 43 are in the 0-18 age group.

Here is the district-wise tally of cases:

1. Balasore: 1
2. Bargarh: 3
3. Bhadrak: 3
4. Cuttack: 33
5. Deogarh: 2
6. Dhenkanal: 1
7. Ganjam: 3
8. Jagatsinghpur: 3
9. Jajpur: 5
10. Kalahandi: 4
11. Kandhamal: 10
12. Khurda: 41
13. Koraput: 2
14. Mayurbhanj: 3
15. Nabarangpur: 3
16. Nayagarh: 5
17. Nuapada: 3
18. Puri: 1
19. Sambalpur: 4
20. Sonepur: 4
21. Sundargarh: 21

Besides, nine cases are from the state pool.

With 11,352 samples tested in the last 24 hours, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) was 1.44 per cent. The number of active cases stand at 1,499.

OB Bureau

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