Sharp decline in COVID-19 cases in Odisha with 6736 fresh infections

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported a sharp decline in daily COVID-19 cases 6736 more persons in the state contracted the virus in the last 24 hours. The figure was 11623, yesterday.

Angul registered highest 788 fresh infections, followed by Sundargarh (720) and Khurda (517). A total of 46241 samples were tested in Odisha, yesterday.

With this, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha reached 732739 with 106440 active cases.

Below are district-wise figures of the new cases:

6. Boudh: 262
7. Cuttack: 362
8. Deogarh: 64
9. Dhenkanal: 178
10. Gajapati: 80
11. Ganjam: 196
12. Jagatsinghpur: 106
13. Jajpur: 374
14. Jharsuguda: 120
15. Kalahandi: 241
16. Kandhamal: 85
17. Kendrapada: 24
18. Keonjhar: 24
19. Khurda: 517
20. Koraput: 219
21. Malkangiri: 98

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 27, 2021

New recoveries: 10635
Cumulative tested: 11552985
Positive: 732739
Recovered: 623628
Active cases: 106440

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 27, 2021