779 MORE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

779 MORE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

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Aug 28, 2021 - 06:34 Updated: Aug 28, 2021 - 06:34
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779 MORE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Bhubaneswar, Aug 28: 779 Covid-19 positive cases were found in the State in the last 24 hours thereby taking the total infection count in the state to 1005654 on Saturday.

From these fresh cases, 454 were detected from quarantines whereas the rest 325 came as the local contacts.

Similarly, today 105 more 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: 20 

2. Balasore: 59 

3. Bargarh: 5

4. Bhadrak: 15 

5. Balangir: 3 

6. Boudh: 2 

7. Cuttack: 84 

8. Deogarh: 9 

9. Dhenkanal: 9 

10. Gajapati: 1 

11. Ganjam: 8 

12. Jagatsinghpur: 31 

13. Jajpur: 34 

14. Jharsuguda: 7 

15. Kalahandi: 1 

16. Kandhamal: 5 

17. Kendrapada: 21 

18. Keonjhar: 15 

19. Khurda: 259 

20. Koraput: 3

21. Malkangiri: 6 

22. Mayurbhanj: 27 

23. Nayagarh: 18 

24. Nuapada: 2 

25. Puri: 39 

26. Rayagada: 4 

27. Sambalpur: 13 

28. Sonepur: 2 

29. Sundargarh: 20 

30. State Pool: 57

Besides, 57 cases were reported from the State pool.