Bhubaneswar: Latest data released by the government of Odisha shows that 264 Corona positive cases have been reported in the State.
Of these, 234 cases are from quarantine centers and 30 are local contacts. Ganjam district, which has become a hot spot for Coronavirus cases has reported the maximum 76 number of cases in the last 24 hours.
While Jajpur has reported 41 new positive cases, Keonjhar has reported 25 new cases. Jharsuguda and Khorda have added 18 and 15 new coronavirus cases respectively. Mayurbhanj reported 15 cases in the same period.
The number of tests conducted in Odisha till date stands at 255809 and the total number of infected persons stands at 6614. So far, 4606 persons have recovered from this disease in the state. The number of active cases in Odisha stood at 1980 till latest reports.
Odisha has maintained one of the best recovery rates in India with 69.6 percent people cured and has the least mortality rates in the country at 0.39 percent.