The State reported 372 new Covid-19 positive cases in 27 districts and the State pool on Sunday, with which the total tally increased to 3,26,233.Of the new cases, 214 were from quarantine and 158 were local contact cases, the Information and Public Relations Department said. Angul district registered the day’s highest 50 cases followed by Sundargarh 47, Khordha 38, Cuttack and Sambalpur 26 each, Mayurbhanj and Baleswar 17 each, Jharsuguda 11 and Balangir 10. All other districts registered below 10 cases.Meanwhile, the corona death toll jumped to 1,836 in the State with four more fatalities on the day.
One death each was reported from Khordha, Mayurbhanj, Sambalpur and Sundargarh districts. However, 338 patients recovered on the day, taking the total recoveries in the State to 3,21,647.