Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported new cases in single digits for the second consecutive day on Monday as 6 more persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours against six on Sunday, 23 on Saturday, and 15 on Friday.
According to the I & PR department, 3 among them are from quarantine and as many from local contacts. One among those infected is in the age group of 0-18 years.
Here is the district-wise tally of new cases:
1. Bargarh: 1
2. Khurda: 1
3. Nuapada: 1
4. Puri: 2
5. Sundargarh: 1
With these cases being detected from 6343 samples, the test positivity rate stood at 0.094 per cent. With 22 more recoveries in the last 24 hours, Odisha now has 148 active cases.