Bhubaneswar: Odisha Saturday registered 1,374 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the total tally in the state to 3,48,182.
Out of the 1,374 new cases, 812 were reported from quarantine centres while 562 contracted the virus locally.
Sundargarh district reported the highest number of cases with 355, followed by Khurda with 193 and Nuapada with 135.
Full breakdown:
Covid-19 Report For 9th April
New Positive Cases: 1374
In Quarantine: 812
Local Contacts: 562(Details of local contacts will be shared by concerned District Administration)
District Wise Cases:
1. Angul: 33
2. Balasore: 17
3. Bargarh: 59
4. Bhadrak: 30
5. Balangir: 12— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 10, 2021
With the fresh additions, the total number of active cases in the state now stands at 7,003.
The deadly virus claimed the lives of two more people in the state.
One of the victims is a 74-year-old female from Kendrapara district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus. The second is a 77-year-old male, a resident of Bolangir district who was also suffering from Diabetes Mellitus, chronic kidney disease on Haemodialysis.
With these fatalities, the death toll in the state has gone up to 1,926.
