COVID-19: 73 new cases in Odisha, state tally reaches 611

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 73 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, taking the state’s total tally to 611.

According to the Information and Public Relations Department, the number of active cases in the state now stands at 465 with three deaths.

Of the 73 new cases, Ganjam district reported the highest with 42 cases, Jajpur with 17, Bhadrak with nine, three in Khurda while Sundergarh reported two.

Total Positive Cases till 9 am: 611 Total Active cases:465
New positives:73

03 cases in Khordha
All In Quarantine Centres. Surat returnee

42 cases in Ganjam
All In Quarantine Centres. Surat Returnees

— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) May 14, 2020

Odisha reported 101 cases Wednesday, the biggest single day spike so far.

While Ganjam district reported 52 positive cases, Balasore registered 33, Jajpur and Sundargarh each reported seven and Keonjhar with two.

PNN