Bhubaneswar: As many as 186 new positive cases of COVID-19 were detected in Odisha till midnight of January 14 (Thursday) and two more persons succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours till Friday morning.
Among the new cases, 108 are in Quarantine and 78 are Local contacts. With this, the total number of positive cases in Odisha now stands at 332949. The numbers of district-wise cases are as under.
1. Angul: 18
2. Balasore: 11
3. Bargarh: 15
4. Balangir: 8
5. Boudh: 2
6. Cuttack: 14
7. Deogarh: 1
8. Gajapati: 2
9. Ganjam: 1
10. Jagatsinghpur: 1
11. Jajpur: 8
12. Jharsuguda: 3
13. Kalahandi: 1
14. Kendrapada: 3
15. Keonjhar: 2
16. Khurda: 7
17. Koraput: 1
18. Mayurbhanj: 5
19. Nawarangpur: 2
20. Nayagarh: 2
21. Nuapada: 4
22. Puri: 14
23. Rayagada: 1
24. Sambalpur: 20
25. Sonepur: 4
26. Sundargarh: 35
27. State Pool: 1
Among the deceased persons, one is of Khordha and the other of Sundargarh district. They succumbed to the disease while under treatment in hospitals are as under. Their details are as under.
1. A 69 years old male of Khordha district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.
2. A 50 years old male of Sundargarh district.