One Dead, 542 New Covid Infections In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 542 new infections from more than 7,571 samples tested and one more death due to the virus in the last 24 hours.

While Odisha now has 3,270 active Covid-19 cases, the test positivity rate in the state stands at 7.1%, figures released by the Odisha Health Department reveal.

Meanwhile, India recorded 9,629 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 44 per cent more than Tuesday. A total of 19 patients across the country succumbed to the viral infection during the period.