Bhubaneswar: August 20: Odisha reported 986 new Covid Positive cases in last 24 hours. Of which, 128 cases are under 18 years of age.
Out of 986 fresh cases, 574 people were in quarantine and rest 412 are local contact cases.
Sate also registered 1003 new recoveries in last 24 hours.
Total Positive cases in the State since the beginning of the pandemic, increased to 999173 and 982319 people have recovered from the disease so far.
Khurda District remains to be the most-affected district with 373 new cases today.
70,079 tests have been done in last 24 hours and daily positivity rate remains at 1.4 percent in Odisha.
Angul: 24, Balasore: 25, Bargarh: 1, Bhadrak: 14, Balangir: 17, Cuttack: 139, Deogarh: 9 Dhenkanal: 15, Gajapati: 1, Ganjam: 8, Jagatsinghpur: 45, Jajpur: 49, Kalahandi: 6, Kandhamal: 12, Kendrapada: 23, Keonjhar: 13, Khurda: 373, Koraput: 3, Malkangiri: 1, Mayurbhanj: 32, Nawarangpur: 6, Nayagarh: 20, Puri: 32, Rayagada: 4, Sambalpur: 15, Sonepur: 1, Sundargarh: 13, State Pool: 85
