Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relations (I&PR) department on Thursday reported as many as 849 persons including 130 children below 18 years of age tested COVID positives in Odisha during the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, a total of 71,231 samples were tested in the state.
The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 1.19%.
Khurda district reported highest 313 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack with 115 cases and Balasore with 48 cases.
The COVID-19 tally in the state reached 10,04,059 with 8,288 active cases.
Following are the district wise figures of the new cases:
- Angul: 19
- Balasore: 48
- Bargarh: 15
- Bhadrak: 9
- Boudh: 1
- Cuttack: 115
- Deogarh: 9
- Dhenkanal: 14
- Gajapati: 1
- Ganjam: 6
- Jagatsinghpur: 42
- Jajpur: 42
- Jharsuguda: 1
- Kalahandi: 3
- Kandhamal: 1
- Kendrapada: 24
- Keonjhar: 8
- Khurda: 313
- Koraput: 5
- Malkangiri: 2
- Mayurbhanj: 26
- Nayagarh: 19
- Nuapada: 1
- Puri: 22
- Rayagada: 2
- Sambalpur: 20
- Sonepur: 1
- Sundargarh: 15
- State Pool: 65
