Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 290 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, the I&PR Department informed on Sunday.
Among the new cases reported from 22 districts, 171 are from quarantine and 119 are local contact cases.
Notably, the state had crossed the 200-mark after a gap of almost two months on Thursday after 214 people tested positive for the virus.
According to the I&PR Department, Khurda district has reported the highest of 71 cases followed by Nuapada (40), Jharsuguda (21) and Cuttack (16).
District-wise cases:
With this, Odisha now has 1,650 active cases.
The total positive cases in the state now stands at 340194 and the recovered cases at 336571.
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