The State on Monday registered 316 new Covid-19 positive cases in 22 districts and the State pool, with which the total tally rose to 10,41,773.
Among the newly-infected were 65 children in the age group of 0 to18 years.
Notably, the State had recorded 488 cases on Sunday.
In the last 24 hours, 63,651 samples were tested and the test positivity rate (TPR) was 0.49 per cent. The active cases were 4,237. Out of the new cases 186 cases were from quarantine and 130 local contacts.
Khordha district reported the day’s highest152 cases followed by Cuttack with 32, Mayurbhanj 28 and Balangir 10.
The districts which recorded below-10 cases were Jajpur nine, Kendrapada eight, Sambalpur seven, Sundargarh six, Dhenkanal, Ganjam and Jagatsinghpur four each, Nayagarh three, Puri and Jharsuguda two each and Bhadrak, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Malkangiri and Subarnapur one each.
Besides, 35 cases were reported from the State pool.
Three more persons succumbed to the disease, mounting the total death toll to 8,336. Ganjam, Baleswaw and Angul districts reported one death each.
So far, 10,29,147 persons have recovered in the State.
State capital Bhubaneswar registered 113 Covid-19 cases, with which the total tally in the city rose to 1,18, 478. The active cases were 2,683.
Of the new case 84 were local contacts and 29 from quarantine. So far, 1,055 persons have succumbed to the disease in the city.