Odisha Reports 2806 New COVID-19 Cases, 61 More Deaths

Bhubaneswar (Reporters Today Bureau): As many as 2806 fresh COVID-19 cases registered in the state in the last 24 hours and added 61 more fatalities due to the deadly virus to its toll.

Khordha district keeps on being in the top spot with 590 single-day COVID cases followed by Cuttack district with 441 cases; Jajpur district reported 252 fresh cases in a single day.

Out Of new infections, 1613 were reported from different quarantine centers and 1193 were the local contacts

With this, the COVID tally surged to 9,35,136 with 27,429 active cases in Odisha so far.

District-wise figures in last 24 hours in Odisha:

Covid-19 Report For 8th July

New Positive Cases: 2806
In quarantine: 1613
Local contacts: 1193

(Details of local contacts will be shared by concerned Dist Administration)

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 102
2. Balasore: 153
3. Bargarh: 33
4. Bhadrak: 83
5. Balangir: 10

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 9, 2021

6. Boudh: 9
7. Cuttack: 441
8. Deogarh: 4
9. Dhenkanal: 124
10. Gajapati: 6
11. Ganjam: 19
12. Jagatsinghpur: 119
13. Jajpur: 252
14. Jharsuguda: 10
15. Kalahandi: 25
16. Kandhamal: 17
17. Kendrapada: 57
18. Keonjhar: 72
19. Khurda: 590
20. Koraput: 29
21. Malkangiri: 35

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 9, 2021

22. Mayurbhanj: 109
23. Nawarangpur: 20
24. Nayagarh: 86
25. Nuapada: 7
26. Puri: 138
27. Rayagada: 30
28. Sambalpur: 26
29. Sonepur: 16
30. Sundargarh: 65
31. State Pool: 119

New recoveries: 2896
Cumulative tested: 14414368
Positive: 935136
Recovered: 903178
Active case: 27429

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) July 9, 2021

Meanwhile, 61 more fatalities were reported from 17 districts after due completion of the audit process on COVID deaths, State Health and Family Welfare Department informed today.

While Khordha district recorded the maximum of 11 daily COVID deaths, 6 each died in Bargarh, Ganjam, Mayurbhanj, and Puri districts. Five each succumbed to the deadly virus in Sambalpur and Sundargarh districts, 4 in Keonjhar district, 2 each in Cuttack, Dhenkanal, and Nayagarh districts, and 1 each in Boudh, Gajapati, Jharsuguda, Kendrapara, Nuapada, and Rayagada districts.

With this, the toll mounted to4,476 so far in Odisha.