524 more test COVID-19 positive in Odisha; TPR at 0.78 %

Bhubaneswar: Another 524 persons, including 75 aged below 18 years, in Odisha contracted COVID-19 during the last 24 hours taking the total caseload to 10,30,518.

As total 66,724  samples were tested yesterday, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 0.78 %.

Of the total fresh cases detected from 24 districts, 306 are quarantine cases and 218 local contacts. Khordha district reported highest 250 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack (75) and Mayurbhanj (22).

The number of active cases in the state now stands at 5,111.

Here're district-wise figures of the fresh cases:

Covid-19 Report For 7th October

New Positive Cases: 524
Of which 0-18 years: 75
In quarantine: 306
Local contacts: 218

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

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 6
2. Balasore: 20
3. Bhadrak: 3
4. Balangir: 1

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 8, 2021

22. Rayagada: 2
23. Sambalpur: 8
24. Sundargarh: 11
25. State Pool: 58

New recoveries: 522
Cumulative tested: 20510358
Positive: 1030518
Recovered: 1017116
Active cases: 5111

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 8, 2021