As per the information shared by the Information & Public Relations Department, out of the new cases, 862 are in quarantine and 618 are local contacts.
A total of 58,816 samples were tested in the state in the past 24 hours. The daily test positivity rate (TPR) now stands at 2.51%.
The details of the new cases are as under:
1. Angul: 72
2. Balasore: 34
3. Bargarh: 25
4. Bhadrak: 20
5. Balangir: 37
6. Boudh: 36
7. Cuttack: 133
8. Deogarh: 27
9. Dhenkanal: 13
10. Gajapati: 43
11. Ganjam: 27
12. Jagatsinghpur: 43
13. Jajpur: 73
14. Jharsuguda: 39
15. Kalahandi: 41
16. Kandhamal: 12
17. Kendrapada: 49
18. Keonjhar: 34
19. Khurda: 163
20. Koraput: 58
21. Malkangiri: 3
22. Mayurbhanj: 40
23. Nawarangpur: 35
24. Nayagarh: 59
25. Nuapada: 57
26. Puri: 37
27. Rayagada: 47
28. Sambalpur: 21
29. Sonepur: 27
30. Sundargarh: 139
31. State Pool: 36
Meanwhile, another 21 persons suffering from Covid-19 in Odisha have succumbed to the disease, confirmed the Health & Family Welfare Department on Thursday.
Details of cases confirmed as death due to Covid-19 after due completion of the death audit process are as under.
1. A 72 years old Male of Balasore District who was also suffering from Hypertension & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
2. A 72 years old Male of Bhadrak District who was also suffering from Hypertension.
3. A 76 years old Male of Bhadrak District who was also suffering from Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
4. A 75 years old Male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Hypertension, Bronchial Asthma, Parkinsonism, Old Ischemic Stroke.
5. A 65 years old Male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease.
6. A 65 years old Male of Ganjam District.
7. A 82 years old Male of Ganjam District who was also suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension.
8. A 10 Months old Male child of Kandhamal District.
9. A 71 years old Male of Sambalpur District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Hepatitis B, Chronic Kidney Disease.
10. A 54 years old Female of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Chronic Liver Disease.
11.A 45 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Hypertension.
12. A 67 years old Female of Sundargarh District.
13. A 47 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus & Chronic Liver Disease.
14. A 74 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease & Parkinson.
15. A 58 years old Female of Sundargarh District.
16. A 28 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Seizure Disorder.
17. A 75 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus & Chronic Kidney Disease.
18. A 29 years old Female of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.
19. A 23 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Chronic Liver Disease.
20. A 27 years old Male of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus.
21. A 36 years old Female of Sundargarh District who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease & Anemia.
The department further stated that this list does not reflect deaths occurring on a particular day. It gives details of past deaths for which the death audit process has been duly completed and the cause of death has been identified as due to Covid-19.
