1695 fresh COVID-19 cases detected in Odisha in last 24 hrs

Bhubaneswar:  As many as 1695 COVID-19 positive cases have been detected in Odisha in the last 24 hours. With this, the state’s total  caseload rose to  2,79,582.

Of the total fresh cases detected from all 30 districts, 986 have been reported from different quarantine centres while remaining 709 are local contact cases. Contact tracing and follow-up action is underway, said Information and Public Relation (I & PR ) Department.

Khordha recorded highest 183 fresh cases followed by Balasore (128) and Sundargarh (110).

Currently, the number of total active cases in the state stands at 18,882 and recovered cases at 2,59,418.

Here’re district-wise figures of the fresh COVID-19 cases

Covid-19 Report For 23rd October

New Positives: Cases: 1695
In quarantine: 986
Local contacts: 709

(Details of local contacts will be shared by concerned District Administration)

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 83
2. Balasore: 128
3. Bargarh: 56
4. Bhadrak: 35
5. Balangir: 65

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 24, 2020

22. Mayurbhanj: 45
23. Nawarangpur: 51
24. Nayagarh: 32
25. Nuapada: 92
26. Puri: 51
27. Rayagada: 17
28. Sambalpur: 42
29. Sonepur: 24
30. Sundargarh: 110
31. State Pool: 35

New recoveries: 2377
Cumulative tested: 4280274
Positive: 279582
Recovered: 259418
Active cases: 18882

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 24, 2020