576 fresh COVID-19 cases in Odisha; Khordha highest at 204

Bhubaneswar: With surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, Odisha reported 576 fresh cases in the last 24 hours, informed the State I&PR Department here today.

As per the report by the Department, the highest number of 204 cases was reported from Khordha district followed by Cuttack district with 118 in a single day.

In Puri where a large number of pilgrims congregated to witness 9-day Ratha Jatra, 37 new infectees were identified in past 24 hours.

Similarly, Sundargarh district registered 42 fresh cases yesterday.

Here’s the list of Covid-19 cases  reported from districts in last 24 hours:

Covid-19 Report For 9th July

New Positive Cases: 576
Of which 0-18 years: 69
In quarantine: 337
Local contacts: 239

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

1. Angul: 1
2. Balasore: 16
3. Bargarh: 2
4. Bhadrak: 6
5. Balangir: 2
6. Boudh: 1

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 10, 2022

24. Rayagada: 2
25. Sambalpur: 6
26. Sonepur: 20
27. Sundargarh: 42
28. State Pool: 45

New recoveries: 344
Cumulative tested: 32229698
Positive: 1293504
Recovered: 1281298
Active cases: 3027

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 10, 2022

With this, the Covid-19 tally rose to 12,93,504, of which 3,027 cases are active so far.