Odisha reported 434 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the state's tally to 3,20,017, a Health Department official said.
Five more people died in the state of the disease, following which the toll rose to 1,755, he said.
Of the new cases, 249 were reported from different quarantine centres.
Khurda district, of which state capital Bhubaneswar is a part, recorded the highest 54 new cases, followed by Angul (45) and Sundargarh (41).
Three persons lost their lives in the Ganjam district, and one person each in Khurda and Nayagarh districts.
Two districts -- Gajapati and Kandhamal -- did not report any new cases during the last 24 hours, the official said.
Of the total deaths, Khurda district accounted for the highest 299 fatalities, followed by Ganjam (245), Sundergarh (149), Cuttack (134) and Puri (104).
There are 4,815 active cases in the state at present, while 3,13,394 patients have so far recovered.
The state has tested over 60 lakh samples for COVID-19 altogether, including 41,885 on Wednesday.
Odisha's COVID positivity rate stands at 5.32 per cent, as per official data.