Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Publication Relations department (I&PR) informed that as many as 3,319 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 during the last 24 hours in Odisha as the tally rose to 9,03,789. A total of 66,109 samples were tested in the state, yesterday.
Meanwhile, the Test Positivity Ratio (TPR) for the day stood at 5.02%.
Currently reported with highest number of cases is Cuttack with 566 fresh infections, followed by Khurda (440) and Balasore (397).
With this, the number of active cases in the state reached 32404.
Below are district-wise figures of the fresh cases:
1. Angul: 116
2. Balasore: 397
3. Bargarh: 47
4. Bhadrak: 163
5. Balangir: 10
6. Boudh: 16
7. Cuttack: 566
8. Deogarh: 4
9. Dhenkanal: 69
10. Gajapati: 12
11. Ganjam: 18
12. Jagatsinghpur: 130
13. Jajpur: 194
14. Jharsuguda: 11
15. Kalahandi: 31
16. Kandhamal: 23
17. Kendrapada: 134
18. Keonjhar: 65
19. Khurda: 440
20. Koraput: 59
21. Malkangiri: 71
22. Mayurbhanj: 199
23. Nabarangpur: 39
24. Nayagarh: 111
25. Nuapada: 4
26. Puri: 175
27. Rayagada: 43
28. Sambalpur: 29
29. Sonepur: 17
30. Sundargarh: 36
31. State Pool: 90
Odisha also registered 43 more COVID-19 deaths as the toll mounted to 3930.
