Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 210 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This is the third consecutive day when the State recorded over 200 single-day cases.
With this the toll rose to 3,39,904 so far, sources in the Health & Family Welfare Department informed today.
Of fresh single-day spike of 210 cases — 124 have been reported from different quarantine centres and 86 are local contacts.
Khordha district registered the highest of 51 fresh COVID cases followed by Nuapada district (23) and Cuttack district (19).
Here’re the cases reported from other districts: Angul: 7, Balasore: 6, Bargarh: 8, Balangir: 12, Dhenkanal: 1, Ganjam: 3, Jajpur: 8, Jharsuguda: 4, Kalahandi: 12, Kendrapada: 2, Keonjhar: 1, Mayurbhanj: 8, Nabarangpur: 1, Nayagarh: 2, Puri: 5, Rayagada: 2, Sambalpur: 11 and Sundargarh: 12.
On the other hand, one person infected with the COVID-19 succumbed to the virus yesterday, the Department source informed. With death of the patient, the total number of fatalities due to the virus reached 1920 in the State.
