Odisha adds 3408 new COVID cases with 68335 tests

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha reached 900470 as 3408 more persons tested positive for the virus during the last 24 hours. A total of 68335 samples were tested in the state, yesterday. The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 4.9%.

Khurda district reported highest 582 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack (553) and Jajpur (258).

With this, the number of active cases in the state reached 32706.

Below are district-wise figures of the fresh cases:
1. Angul: 93
2. Balasore: 251
3. Bargarh: 24
4. Bhadrak: 169
5. Balangir: 22
6. Boudh: 28
7. Cuttack: 553
8. Deogarh: 4
9. Dhenkanal: 73
10. Gajapati: 14
11. Ganjam: 17
12. Jagatsinghpur: 103
13. Jajpur: 258
14. Jharsuguda: 19
15. Kalahandi: 15
16. Kandhamal: 19
17. Kendrapada: 110
18. Keonjhar: 70
19. Khurda: 582
20. Koraput: 76
21. Malkangiri: 73
22. Mayurbhanj: 158
23. Nabarangpur: 43
24. Nayagarh: 160
25. Nuapada: 6
26. Puri: 215
27. Rayagada: 77
28. Sambalpur: 28
29. Sonepur: 16
30. Sundargarh: 37
31. State Pool: 95