Odisha’s COVID-19 tally crossed 50K-mark today as 1876 new cases were reported

Bhubaneswar:12/8/20: Odisha’s COVID-19 tally crossed 50K-mark today as 1876 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, the State Information & Public Relations Department said.

While 1182 cases were reported from quarantine centres, 694 are local contacts, the department said.

Khurda reported the highest 297 cases followed by Ganjam 260, Sundergarh 119, Cuttack 109and Nayagarh 105 respectively, it added.

Here’s the district-wise break-up of new cases:

1. Angul: 15
2. Balasore: 81
3. Bargarh: 15
4. Bhadrak: 50
5. Balangir: 31
6. Boudh: 10
7. Cuttack: 109
8. Deogarh: 2
9. Dhenkanal: 36
10. Gajapati: 71
11. Ganjam: 260
12. Jagatsinghpur: 26
13. Jajpur: 53
14. Jharsuguda: 6
15. Kalahandi: 41
16. Kandhamal: 30
17. Kendrapada: 58
18. Keonjhar: 21
19. Khurda: 297
20. Koraput: 77
21. Malkangiri: 24
22. Mayurbhanj: 70
23. Nawarangpur: 30
24. Nayagarh: 105
25. Nuapada: 3
26. Puri: 80
27. Rayagada: 98
28. Sambalpur: 36
29. Sonepur: 22
30. Sundargarh: 119