Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relations (I&PR) department as many as 471 persons, including 57 children below 18 years of age, tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha during the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, a total of 50,782 samples were tested in the state, yesterday.
The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 0.93%.
Khurda district reported highest 196 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack (81) and Balasore (26).
Below are district-wise figures of the new cases:
1. Angul: 4
2. Balasore: 26
3. Bargarh: 2
4. Bhadrak: 4
5. Balangir: 1
6. Cuttack: 81
7. Deogarh: 2
8. Dhenkanal: 5
9. Jagatsinghpur: 16
10. Jajpur: 22
11. Jharsuguda: 3
12. Kandhamal: 1
13. Kendrapada: 9
14. Keonjhar: 3
15. Khurda: 196
16. Malkangiri: 2
17. Mayurbhanj: 22
18. Nayagarh: 7
19. Puri: 19
20. Sambalpur: 1
21. Sundargarh: 1
22. State Pool: 44