872 MORE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

872 MORE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

872 MORE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Bhubaneswar, July 17: 872 Covid-19 positive cases were found in the State in the last 24 hours thereby taking the total infection count in the state to 1298240 on Saturday. 

From these fresh cases, 512 were detected from quarantines whereas the rest 360 came as the local contacts.

Similarly, today 123 youngsters aged 0 to 18 years were found to be infected with Covid-19.

According to the data furnished on its Twitter account of the Information and Public Relations Department, the new cases were detected from 30 districts of the State.

District Wise Cases:

1. Angul: 4

2. Balasore: 8

3. Bargarh: 9

4. Bhadrak: 6

5. Balangir: 7

6. Boudh: 11

7. Cuttack: 96

8. Deogarh: 2

9. Dhenkanal: 1

10. Gajapati: 3

11. Ganjam: 8

12. Jagatsinghpur: 16

13. Jajpur: 12

14. Jharsuguda: 12

15. Kalahandi: 5

16. Kandhamal: 5

17. Kendrapada: 8

18. Keonjhar: 1

19. Khurda: 282

20. Koraput: 12

21. Mayurbhanj: 59

22. Nayagarh: 19

23. Nuapada: 7

24. Puri: 19

25. Rayagada: 6

26. Sambalpur: 23

27. Sonepur: 26

28. Sundargarh: 144

Besides, 61 cases were reported from the State pool.