Odisha adds 425 more COVID-19 cases with 0.65% TPR; 3 die

Biswajeet Swain Published On : Oct 25, 2021 at 9:45 AM

Bhubaneswar: As many as 425 more persons, including 71 children below 18 years of age tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha during the last 24 hours while a total of 64,709 samples were tested in the state, yesterday. The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 0.65%.

Khurda district reported highest 211 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack (40) and Mayurbhanj (20).

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With this, the COVID-19 tally in the state reached 1038836 with 4554 active cases.

Below are district-wise figures of the new cases.
1. Angul: 2
2. Balasore: 15
3. Bhadrak: 11
4. Cuttack: 40
5. Deogarh: 6
6. Dhenkanal: 3
7. Gajapati: 4
8. Jagatsinghpur: 10
9. Jajpur: 11
10. Jharsuguda: 2
11. Kendrapara: 3
12. Keonjhar: 1
13. Khurda: 211
14. Koraput: 1
15. Mayurbhanj: 20
16. Nabarangpur: 1
17. Nayagarh: 6
18. Nuapada: 3
19. Puri: 8
20. Rayagada: 4
21. Sambalpur: 14
22. Sonepur: 1
23. Sundargarh: 3
24. State Pool: 45

The Health Department also reported three more deaths due to COVID-19 as the toll mounted to 8312.

Covid-19 Report For 24th October

New Positive Cases: 425
Of which 0-18 years: 71
In quarantine: 249
Local contacts: 176

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

1. Angul: 2
2. Balasore: 15
3. Bhadrak: 11
4. Cuttack: 40
5. Deogarh: 6

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 25, 2021

23. Sundargarh: 3
24. State Pool: 45

New recoveries: 410
Cumulative tested: 21585133
Positive: 1038836
Recovered: 1025917
Active cases: 4554

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 25, 2021

Details of cases confirmed as death due to Covid-19, after due completion of death audit process:

1.A 76 years old Male of Bhadrak District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) October 25, 2021

NOTE: This list does not reflect deaths occurring on a particular day. It gives details of past deaths for which the death audit process has been duly completed and the cause of death has been identified as due to Covid-19.

— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) October 25, 2021