On Tuesday, Odisha saw a further fall in daily COVID-19 caseload as it reports 644 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. Less than 700 fresh infections in a single day was reported almost before six months. The contribution among the new cases, 371 are quarantine and 273 local contacts. The affected tally has reached 310052.
The district wise case distribution starts high from Khurda reporting the highest 73 new cases, followed by Sundargarh (62), Mayurbhanj (59), Cuttack (38), Keonjhar (37), Puri (34), Balangir (32), Angul (29), Kendrapada (29), Jagatsinghpur (27), Jharsuguda (26), Bhadrak (19), Jajpur (17), Malkangiri (16), Kalahandi (15), Nabarangpur (15), Sambalpur (15), Bargarh (14), Balasore (13), Sonepur (10).
The single digit contribution to the fresh count includes Nayagarh (9), Nuapada (9), Ganjam (7), Dhenkanal (6), Kandhamal (5), Boudh (3), Deogarh (3), Gajapati (3), Koraput (1) and Rayagada (1). The total recovery stands at 299159 and the state has 9280 active cases.
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