Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The State Information and Public Relations (I&PR) department on Thursday informed that as many as 771 new Covid-19 cases including children below 18 years reported in the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, a total of 65,037 samples were tested on Wednesday.
The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 1.18%.
Khurda district reported highest 327 fresh Covid infections followed by Cuttack 71 and Balasore 41.
Below are district-wise figures of the new cases:
1. Angul: 16
2. Balasore: 41
3. Bargarh: 3
4. Bhadrak: 15
5. Balangir: 2
6. Cuttack: 71
7. Deogarh: 5
8. Dhenkanal: 12
9. Ganjam: 4
10. Jagatsinghpur: 26
11. Jajpur: 34
12. Jharsuguda: 9
13. Kalahandi: 1
14. Kendrapada: 14
15. Keonjhar: 5
16. Khurda: 327
17. Koraput: 11
18. Malkangiri: 3
19. Mayurbhanj: 19
20. Nabarangpur: 3
21. Nayagarh: 11
22. Nuapada: 1
23. Puri: 21
24. Rayagada: 11
25. Sambalpur: 17
26. Sundargarh: 13
27. State Pool: 76