Huge SPIKE! 10,273 fresh COVID-19 cases in Odisha; TPR at 13.5%

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 10,273 new infections, another spike in daily COVID-19 cases, with the TPR 13.5% in last 24 hours.

Of total cases, 1,065 were infectees belonging to 0-18 years age group. While 5,962 cases were reported from different quarantine centres, 4,311 were the local contacts, informed State Information & Public Relation (I&PR) Department.

As many as 75,731 samples were tested on Thursday, out of which reports of 10,273 came out positive for COVID-19 in Odisha.

Khordha district continues to be in top in terms of daily COVID cases in Odisha. The district logged 3,496, the highest cases, followed by Sundargarh with 1049 cases and Cuttack with 844 cases.

Here’re district-wise details of daily COVID cases reported in last 24 hours:

1. Angul: 85
2. Balasore: 457
3. Bargarh: 102
4. Bhadrak: 102
5. Balangir: 191
6. Boudh: 24
7. Cuttack: 844
8. Deogarh: 23
9. Dhenkanal: 69
10. Gajapati: 126
11. Ganjam: 55
12. Jagatsinghpur: 132
13. Jajpur: 143
14. Jharsuguda: 202
15. Kalahandi: 203
16. Kandhamal: 26

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) January 14, 2022

New recoveries: 1447
Cumulative tested: 26479398
Positive: 1111879
Recovered: 1050179
Active cases: 53171

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) January 14, 2022

With this, total number of COVID-19 cases increased to 11,11,879, out of these 53,171 were active in Odisha.