October 16
Odisha records 358 Covid +Ve cases
Odisha reported 358 new Covid +Ve cases during last 24 hours and of this, 47 are under 18 years’ old. 209 people were in quarantine and 149 are local contact cases.
Khurda District reported 186 cases, which is highest among districts, followed by Cuttack 15 cases, Kendrapara & Balasore 13 cases each and Jajpur & Mayurbhanj 11 cases each.
Seven districts do not have positive cases in last 24 hours and rest 17 districts registered less than 10 cases each, as informed by I & PR Department.
Total tally of Covid cases (since the beginning of the Pandemic) increased to 10,34,634. So far, 10,21,180 cases have recovered from the disease including 535 new recoveries recorded yesterday.
Active caseload stands at 5119.
53709 tests have been done in 24 hours. Daily Positivity Rate remains at 0.66.