Bhubaneswar: Total 17 new cases of COVID-19 were reported during the last 24 hours across the State out of which 10 persons are in quarantine while 7 are local contacts. Among the new positives, 3 belong to the age-group of 0-18, data shared by the Information and Public Relations Department revealed.
As many as 18,723 sample were tested during the last 24 hours in the State. Out of them, 17 tested positive. This indicates that the State’s COVID-19 test positivity rate (TPR) stood at 0.09.
Below is the district-wise breakup of new cases in Odisha:
1. Balasore: 6
2. Kalahandi: 1
3. Kendrapada: 1
4. Khurda: 5
5. Rayagada: 1
6. Sambalpur: 2
7. State Pool: 1