Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relation department on Saturday records as many as 1578 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, of daily new cases at least 915 are reported from different quarantine centres and 663 are from local contacts.
Khordha district reports highest number of Covid infections with 436 followed by Cuttack with 212 and Jagatsinghpur with 113 new Covid cases.
Following are the number of Covid cases recorded district wise so far:
1. Angul: 47
2. Balasore: 78
3. Bargarh: 9
4. Bhadrak: 52
5. Balangir: 8
6. Boudh: 4
7. Cuttack: 212
8. Deogarh: 8
9. Dhenkanal: 19
10. Gajapati: 14
11. Ganjam: 2
12. Jagatsinghpur: 113
13. Jajpur: 77
14. Jharsuguda: 2
15. Kalahandi: 1
16. Kandhamal: 17
17. Kendrapada: 51
18. Keonjhar: 17
19. Khurda: 436
20. Koraput: 14
21. Malkangiri: 11
22. Mayurbhanj: 41
23. Nawarangpur: 16
24. Nayagarh: 53
25. Nuapada: 2
26. Puri: 109
27. Rayagada: 14
28. Sambalpur: 18
29. Sonepur: 12
30. Sundargarh: 29
31. State Pool: 92
With this, the total caseload rose to 9,77,268 with 16,384 active cases in Odisha.