2487 more COVID cases detected in Odisha, 51 succumb to virus

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 2487 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours while a total of 63184 samples were tested in the state, yesterday. The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the say stood at 3.93%.

Cuttack district registered highest 422 new infections, followed by Khurda (407) and Jajpur (202).

With this, the COVID-19 tally in the state rose to 927186 while the number of active cases got reduced to 28730 with 3326 new recoveries.

Below are district-wise figures of the new cases.
1. Angul: 79
2. Balasore: 157
3. Bargarh: 22
4. Bhadrak: 113
5. Balangir: 16
6. Boudh: 12
7. Cuttack: 422
8. Deogarh: 9
9. Dhenkanal: 59
10. Gajapati: 11
11. Ganjam: 14
12. Jagatsinghpur: 126
13. Jajpur: 202
14. Jharsuguda: 12
15. Kalahandi: 7
16. Kandhamal: 23
17. Kendrapada: 87
18. Keonjhar: 68
19. Khurda: 407
20. Koraput: 52
21. Malkangiri: 54
22. Mayurbhanj: 103
23. Nabarangpur: 23
24. Nayagarh: 80
25. Nuapada: 5
26. Puri: 154
27. Rayagada: 26
28. Sambalpur: 26
29. Sonepur: 14
30. Sundargarh: 28
31. State Pool: 76

Odisha also registered 51 more COVID-19 deaths as the toll mounted to 4299.

Details of cases confirmed as death due to Covid-19, after due completion of death audit process:

1.A 55 years old Male of Baragarh District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

2.A 36 years old male of Baragarh District.

— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) July 6, 2021