Odisha adds 467 fresh COVID-19 cases; 3 fatalities

Bhubaneswar: As many as 467 more persons, including 86 in the age group of 0-18 years, tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 10,37,523.

Meanwhile, three more patients have succumbed to the virus in the state. The fatalities have been reported from Bhubaneswar and Cuttack and Jagatsinghpur districts.

Of the fresh COVID cases detected from 23 districts, 272 are quarantine cases and 195 local contacts. Khordha district recorded 243 fresh infections during the period while Cuttack added 36 cases.

The number of active cases in the state stands at 4,747.

Here’re district-wise figures of the fresh cases:

Covid-19 Report For 21st October

New Positive Cases: 467
Of which 0-18 years: 86
In quarantine: 272
Local contacts: 195

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

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

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 22, 2021

23. Sundargarh: 8
24. State Pool: 57

New recoveries: 573
Cumulative tested: 21381849
Positive: 1037523
Recovered: 1024422
Active cases: 4747

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) October 22, 2021