Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 cases tally in the State crossed 1000-mark on Friday with 1,043 samples collected yesterday testing positive for coronavirus.
Odisha’s COVID test positivity rate (TPR) surged to 5.6% on Friday.
Among the fresh positives, 609 are in quarantine while 434 are local contact cases. As many as 100 of the affected are below 18 years old.
Khurda reported a maximum 335 cases, while the active COVID cases in Odisha rose 4,825.
Below is a distictwise breakup of the latet COVID cases:
1. Balasore: 20
2. Bargarh: 2
3. Bhadrak: 7
4. Balangir: 7
5. Boudh: 13
6. Cuttack: 205
7. Deogarh: 4
8. Dhenkanal: 3
9. Gajapati: 10
10. Ganjam: 6
11. Jagatsinghpur: 22
12. Jajpur: 18
13. Jharsuguda: 12
14. Kalahandi: 10
15. Kandhamal: 2
16. Kendrapada: 15
17. Keonjhar: 6
18. Khurda: 335
19. Koraput: 4
20. Mayurbhanj: 28
21. Nawarangpur: 9
22. Nayagarh: 19
23. Nuapada: 9
24. Puri: 28
25. Rayagada: 1
26. Sambalpur: 31
27. Sonepur: 32
28. Sundargarh: 106
29. State Pool: 79
