As many as 805 new Covid-19 cases were reported from 25 districts and the State pool on Sunday, surging the State’s total tally to 10,11,558.
Among the new case were 131 children in the age group of 0 to 18 years.
The State had reported 681 positive cases on Saturday.
In the last 24 hours, 72,412 samples were tested and the test positivity rate (TPR) was 1.11%. There were 7,158 active cases.
Of the new positive cases, 467 were detected from quarantine and 338 were local contacts. Khordha district reported the day’s highest 346 cases followed by Cuttack with 98, Mayurbhanj 37, Kendrapada 33, Baleswar 30, Sambalpur 21, Jajpur 19, Jagatsinghpur 17, Sundargarh 16, Bhadrak 14, Puri 12, Dhenkanal 11, Nayagarh 10, Keonjhar eight, Nabarangpur seven, Ganjam six, Bargarh five, Boudh three, Jharsuguda and Malkangiri two each and Gajapati one.
Besides, 83 cases were reported from the State pool.
The State registered seven more Covid deaths, mounting the total toll to 8,047, the Health and Family Welfare Department said.
Angul and Baleswar districts reported two causalities each and Bhadrak, Cuttack and Khordha one each.
However, another 763 more patients recovered, increasing the total recoveries to 9,97,063.