Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): The Information and Public Relations department (I&PR) on Monday has reported as many as 886 COVID-19 infections across State in the last 24 hours. A relief slated across State after the number of cases reported below 1,000 today.
Meanwhile, total 66,063 samples were tested in the State on Sunday and with this the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 1.34 per cent.
Khordha district reported highest 253 fresh infections followed by Cuttack with 81 cases and Balasore with 62 cases so far.
The COVID-19 tally in the State reached 9,87,956 with 11,486 active cases.
Following are the district wise cases reported by the I&PR department:
Covid-19 Report For 8th August
New Positive Cases: 886
In quarantine: 512
Local contacts: 374(Details of local contacts will be shared by concerned Dist Administration)
District Wise Cases:
1. Angul: 32
2. Balasore: 62
3. Bargarh: 8
4. Bhadrak: 31
5. Boudh: 2— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 9, 2021
6. Cuttack: 81
7. Deogarh: 2
8. Dhenkanal: 11
9. Gajapati: 4
10. Ganjam: 8
11. Jagatsinghpur: 54
12. Jajpur: 60
13. Jharsuguda: 3
14. Kalahandi: 11
15. Kandhamal: 5
16. Kendrapada: 33
17. Keonjhar: 18
18. Khurda: 253
19. Koraput: 7
20. Malkangiri: 9
21. Mayurbhanj: 25— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 9, 2021
22. Nawarangpur: 4
23. Nayagarh: 25
24. Puri: 53
25. Rayagada: 5
26. Sambalpur: 15
27. Sonepur: 2
28. Sundargarh: 12
29. State Pool: 51New recoveries: 1463
Cumulative tested: 16626905
Positive: 987956
Recovered: 969916
Active cases: 11486— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 9, 2021
