Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relations (I&PR) department on Tuesday reported 1,703 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours while a total of 78,740 samples were tested in the state on a day before. Meanwhile, the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 2.16%.
Khurda district registered highest 386 new infections, followed by Cuttack (240) and Kendrapada (149).
With this, the COVID-19 tally in the state reached 9,72,517 with 17,411 active cases.
Below are district-wise figures of the fresh cases:
1. Angul: 59
2. Balasore: 88
3. Bargarh: 6
4. Bhadrak: 70
5. Balangir: 3
6. Boudh: 4
7. Cuttack: 240
8. Deogarh: 9
9. Dhenkanal: 52
10. Gajapati: 3
11. Ganjam: 10
12. Jagatsinghpur: 51
13. Jajpur: 85
14. Jharsuguda: 5
15. Kalahandi: 12
16. Kandhamal: 8
17. Kendrapada: 149
18. Keonjhar: 28
19. Khurda: 386
20. Koraput: 5
21. Malkangiri: 4
22. Mayurbhanj: 62
23. Nabarangpur: 4
24. Nayagarh: 46
25. Nuapada: 3
26. Puri: 139
27. Rayagada: 33
28. Sambalpur: 15
29. Sonepur: 10
30. Sundargarh: 43
31. State Pool: 71