Odisha registers 2,267 new COVID-19 cases; Sundargarh highest with 458

Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered 2,267 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the total tally in the state to 3,55,353 with 12,244 active cases.

Out of the 2,267 new cases, 1,314 were reported from quarantine centres while 953 contracted the virus locally.

Sundargarh has registered the highest number of COVID-19 infections as 458 more persons in the district contracted the virus, followed by Khurda with 348 cases.

A total of 94,61,720 swab samples have been cumulatively tested in the state so far. The number of new recoveries reported is 523.

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District wise breakdown:

1. Angul: 48
2. Balasore: 67
3. Bargarh: 120
4. Bhadrak: 28
5. Bolangir: 93
6. Cuttack: 117
7. Deogarh: 12
8. Dhenkanal: 5
9. Gajapati: 31
10. Ganjam: 70
11. Jagatsinghpur: 35
12. Jajpur: 52
13. Jharsuguda: 55
14. Kalahandi: 34
15. Kandhamal: 12
16. Kendrapara: 12
17. Keonjhar: 55
18. Khurda: 348
19. Koraput: 12
20. Malkangiri: 2
21. Mayurbhanj: 60
22. Nabarangpur: 104
23. Nayagarh: 19
24. Nuapada: 104
25. Puri: 70
26. Rayagada: 27
27. Sambalpur: 120
28. Subarnapur: 16
29. Sundargarh: 458
30. 30. State Pool: 81

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