Bhubaneswar, Aug 16: 255 Covid-19 positive cases were found in the State in the last 24 hours, thereby taking the total infection count in the state to 1323307 on Tuesday. 

From these fresh cases, 149 were detected from quarantines whereas the rest 106 came as the local contacts.

Similarly, today 43 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. Balasore: 7

2. Bargarh: 5

3. Bhadrak: 3

4. Balangir: 7

5. Cuttack: 13

6. Deogarh: 2

7. Gajapati: 6

8. Ganjam: 1

9. Jagatsinghpur: 1

10. Jajpur: 6

11. Jharsuguda: 4

12. Kalahandi: 14

13. Kandhamal: 1

14. Kendrapada: 2

15. Khurda: 59

16. Koraput: 3

17. Mayurbhanj: 11

18. Nawarangpur: 12

19. Nayagarh: 7

20. Nuapada: 4

21. Puri: 2

22. Rayagada: 4

23. Sambalpur: 14

24. Sonepur: 10

25. Sundargarh: 44

Besides, 13 cases were reported from the State pool.

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