Odisha

Significant Rise In Odisha COVID Cases; Over 400 Fresh Infections

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OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported a significant rise in daily COVID caseload on Thursday with 482 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours.

According to the I & PR department, 283 cases are from quarantine and 199 local contacts. Among them, 108 are in the age group of 0-18 years.

Here are the district-wise figures of the cases:

1. Angul: 1
2. Balasore: 9
3. Bargarh: 9
4. Bhadrak: 2
5. Balangir: 24
6. Boudh: 37
7. Cuttack: 16
8. Deogarh: 4
9. Gajapati: 6
10. Jagatsinghpur: 2
11. Jajpur: 10
12. Jharsuguda: 8
13. Kalahandi: 16
14. Kandhamal: 7
15. Kendrapada: 6
16. Keonjhar: 10
17. Khurda: 71
18. Koraput: 5
19. Mayurbhanj: 17
20. Nawarangpur: 27
21. Nayagarh: 11
22. Nuapada: 17
23. Puri: 5
24. Rayagada: 5
25. Sambalpur: 26
26. Sonepur: 7
27. Sundargarh: 107

Besides, 17 are from the state pool.

With these cases being detected from 18,036 samples, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 2.67%. Odisha now has 2,909 active cases.

OB Bureau

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