The State on Monday registered 179 new Covid-19 cases in 28 districts and the State pool, increasing the total tally to 13,28,644.
Among the freshly-infected were 30 children in the age group of 0 to 18 years,
Notably, the State had recorded 221 Covid cases on Sunday.
Out of the new cases, 10 were from quarantine and 74 local contacts.
Khordha district reported the highest 36 new cases followed by Sundargarh with 27, Nabarangpur 18, Nayagarh and Cuttack eight each, Jajpur, Mayurbhanj and Puri six each, Subarnapur five, Baleswar, Bargarh, Jagatsinghpur, Jharsuguda, Kandhamal and Sambalpur four each, Deogarh, Nuapada and Rayagada three each, Balangir and Gajapati two each and Angul, Bhadrak, Boudh, Dhenkanal, Ganjam, Kalahandi, Keonjhar and Koraput one each.
Besides, eight cases were reported from the State pool.
The active cases numbered 1,723. So far, 13,17,687 persons have recovered from the disease.