HUGE SPIKE! Odisha reports 1741 new COVID cases; Details here

Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases as 1741 new infections were detected in the state during the last 24 hours, official sources said today.

Out of the 1741 fresh cases, 1015 were detected in quarantine while 726 are local contact cases.

Sundargarh reported the highest number of cases as 268 more persons in the district contracted the virus.

With this, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha mounted to 351302 with 9259 active cases.

Below are district-wise figures of the new cases:

Covid-19 Report For 11th April

New Positive Cases: 1741
In quarantine: 1015
Local contacts: 726

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

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 43
2. Balasore: 158
3. Bargarh: 97
4. Bhadrak: 11
5. Balangir: 93

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 12, 2021

22. Mayurbhanj: 39
23. Nawarangpur: 80
24. Nayagarh: 7
25. Nuapada: 96
26. Puri: 54
27. Rayagada: 35
28. Sambalpur: 121
29. Sonepur: 13
30. Sundargarh: 268
31. State Pool: 46

New recoveries: 459
Cumulative tested: 9400456
Positive: 351302
Recovered: 340062
Active cases: 9259

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 12, 2021