SunstarTV Bureau: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha mounted to 3,43,268 highest single-day rise this year, informed Health Department sources.
Khordha recorded the highest spike of 96 cases followed by Sundargarh (80) and Nuapada (60).
Information and Public Relation (I & PR ) Department, said of the total fresh cases detected from 28 districts, 337 are quarantine cases while remaining 236 are local contact cases. Contact tracing and follow-up action is underway.
In the last 24 hours, 28,109 samples were tested in the state. With the fresh cases, the number of total active cases further surged to 3,358.
So far 3,37,935 patients have recovered from the disease in the state.
Below are district wise details of the fresh positive covid-19 cases:
1. Angul: 32
2. Balasore: 11
3. Bargarh: 43
4. Bhadrak: 3
5. Balangir: 20
6. Boudh: 1
7. Cuttack: 28
8. Deogarh: 1
9. Gajapati: 3
10. Ganjam: 8
11. Jagatsinghpur: 4
12. Jajpur: 13
13. Jharsuguda: 39
14. Kalahandi: 24
15. Kandhamal: 1
16. Kendrapada: 1
17. Keonjhar: 8
18. Khurda: 96
19. Koraput: 3
20. Mayurbhanj: 13
21. Nawarangpur: 3
22. Nayagarh: 1
23. Nuapada: 60
24. Puri: 16
25. Rayagada: 16
26. Sambalpur: 21
27. Sonepur: 2
28. Sundargarh: 80
29. State Pool: 22
