Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relation (I&PR) department on Wednesday informed that as many as 734 persons including 101 children below 18 years have tested COVID positive in Odisha during the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, a total of 69,326 samples were tested in the State on Wednesday. The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 0.80%.
Khurda district reported highest with 335 fresh infections followed by Cuttack with 91 and Jagatsinghpur with 32 COVID cases.
Below are district-wise figures of the new cases:
1. Angul: 13
2. Balasore: 30
3. Bargarh: 5
4. Bhadrak: 10
5. Cuttack: 91
6. Dhenkanal: 5
7. Gajapati: 1
8. Ganjam: 6
9. Jagatsinghpur: 32
10. Jajpur: 29
11. Jharsuguda: 3
12. Kandhamal: 1
13. Kendrapada: 6
14. Keonjhar: 3
15. Khurda: 335
16. Koraput: 4
17. Malkangiri: 2
18. Mayurbhanj: 27
19. Nayagarh: 7
20. Nuapada: 1
21. Puri: 17
22. Rayagada: 4
23. Sambalpur: 7
24. Sonepur: 1
25. Sundargarh: 13
26. State Pool: 81