Odisha Sees A Drop In New COVID-19 Infections; Nil Cases From 15 Districts

Bhubaneswar: From 91 on Friday, the daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha dropped to 54 in the last 24 hours.

The state had seen 81 on Thursday and 97 on Wednesday.

These 54 n


ew infections have been reported from 15 districts. Among them, 32 are from the quarantine centre and 22 local contact cases, the I and PR Department tweeted on Saturday.

Sambalpur reported the highest of 10 cases followed by Balasore (7) and Sundargarh (7).

District-wise cases:

1. Balasore: 7
2. Bargarh: 1
3. Bhadrak: 1
4. Cuttack: 3
5. Deogarh: 1
6. Dhenkanal: 1
7. Jajpur: 5
8. Jharsuguda: 2
9. Khurda: 6
10. Mayurbhanj: 3
11. Puri: 2
12. Rayagada: 2
13. Sambalpur: 10
14. Sonepur: 1
15. Sundargarh: 7
16. State Pool: 2

With this, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha has touched 337674. While 334902 have recovered from the disease, the number of active cases stands at 802.