Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relations department (I&PR) has recorded as many as 2803 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha during the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile a total of 74740 samples were tested in the state, yesterday. The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) for the day stood at 3.75%.
Khurda district reported highest 475 fresh infections, followed by Cuttack (441) and Mayurbhanj (193).
With this, the COVID-19 tally reached 924699 while the active cases were reduced to 29620.
Below are district-wise figures of the fresh cases:
1. Angul: 97
2. Balasore: 155
3. Bargarh: 17
4. Bhadrak: 131
5. Balangir: 3
6. Boudh: 21
7. Cuttack: 441
8. Deogarh: 9
9. Dhenkanal: 67
10. Gajapati: 10
11. Ganjam: 20
12. Jagatsinghpur: 117
13. Jajpur: 153
14. Jharsuguda: 7
15. Kalahandi: 15
16. Kandhamal: 20
17. Kendrapada: 119
18. Keonjhar: 64
19. Khurda: 475
20. Koraput: 65
21. Malkangiri: 55
22. Mayurbhanj: 193
23. Nabarangpur: 15
24. Nayagarh: 115
25. Nuapada: 8
26. Puri: 154
27. Rayagada: 54
28. Sambalpur: 32
29. Sonepur: 18
30. Sundargarh: 62
31. State Pool: 91