The State on Thursday reported 214 new Covid-19 cases in 24 districts and the State pool, the highest single-day spike in the last two months. With the new cases, the total positive tally rose to 3,39,460. Of the 214 positives, 126 cases were detected in quarantine while 88 were local contacts.
Khordha district reported the day’s highest 33 cases followed by Sudargarh 27 and Balangir and Cuttack 20 each.Besides, seven cases were reported from the State pool. Notably, 170 persons had tested positive on Wednesday.