Odisha adds 719 new COVID-19 cases including 125 children; TPR 1.11%

Bhubaneswar: As many as 719 persons, including 125 children below 18 years of age, tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha during the last 24 hours while a total of 64656 samples were tested in the state, yesterday. The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 1.11%.

Khurda district reported highest 259 new infections, followed by Cuttack (89) and Balasore (43).

With this, the COVID-19 tally in the state reached 1008469 with 7159 active cases.

Below are district-wise figures of the fresh cases.
1. Angul: 18
2. Balasore: 43
3. Bargarh: 1
4. Bhadrak: 19
5. Balangir: 3
6. Boudh: 6
7. Cuttack: 89
8. Deogarh: 9
9. Dhenkanal: 14
10. Ganjam: 5
11. Jagatsinghpur: 23
12. Jajpur: 27
13. Jharsuguda: 2
14. Kalahandi: 3
15. Kandhamal: 4
16. Kendrapada: 28
17. Keonjhar: 13
18. Khurda: 259
19. Koraput: 3
20. Malkangiri: 2
21. Mayurbhanj: 30
22. Nabarangpur: 1
23. Nayagarh: 11
24. Puri: 14
25. Rayagada: 2
26. Sambalpur: 12
27. Sonepur: 2
28. Sundargarh: 19
29. State Pool: 57