Odisha adds 757 more COVID-19 infections

Bhubaneswar: Another 757 persons in Odisha tested positive for COVID-19 in last 24 hours taking the state’s total caseload to 3,12,545.

Of the total fresh cases detected from all 29 districts, 436 have been reported from different quarantine centres while remaining 321 are local contact cases. Contact tracing and follow-up action is underway, said Information and Public Relation (I & PR ) Department today.

Angul recorded highest 75 fresh cases followed by Khordha (70) and Cuttack (67).

Currently, the number of total active cases in the state stands at 8,088 and recovered cases at 3,02,796.

Here’re details of the fresh case: 

Covid-19 Report For 19th November

New Positive Cases: 757
In Quarantine: 436
Local contacts: 321

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

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 75
2. Balasore: 34
3. Bargarh: 12
4. Bhadrak: 19
5. Balangir: 35

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) November 20, 2020

22. Nawarangpur: 10
23. Nayagarh: 6
24. Nuapada: 41
25. Puri: 9
26. Rayagada: 4
27. Sambalpur: 35
28. Sonepur: 1
29. Sundargarh: 52
30. State Pool: 14

New recoveries: 1019
Cumulative tested: 5471180
Positive: 312545
Recovered: 302796
Active cases: 8088

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) November 20, 2020