Odisha
December 31, 2021

While the fear of Omicron is coming true with increasing number of positive cases everyday in every state of the country, there is another fear gripping all over India. India might be witnessing third wave of COVID along Omicron Surge as number of positive cases are doubling or tripling itself everyday.

Odisha too is in a slight fear of COVID third wavd. While the cases were in check and we’re mostly below 150 a few days back, there has been a good increase in total number of everyday positive cases. For the last consecutive 3 days, Odisha has witnessed more than 200 positive new COVID Cases.
As per the reports in the last 24 hours, 228 new cases has been reported. The state had seen 225 cases on Thursday, 221 cases on Wednesday, 156 cases on Tuesday, and 123 and 112 cases on Monday and Sunday respectively.
Here are the district-wise figures of new cases:
- Angul: 2
- Balasore: 1
- Bhadrak: 2
- Balangir: 1
- Boudh: 2
- Cuttack: 12
- Deogarh: 6
- Dhenkanal: 4
- Gajapati: 3
- Ganjam: 5
- Jagatsinghpur: 1
- Jajpur: 2
- Jharsuguda: 9
- Kendrapada: 2
- Keonjhar: 5
- Khurda: 105
- Koraput: 2
- Mayurbhanj: 3
- Nawarangpur: 3
- Nayagarh: 5
- Puri: 5
- Rayagada: 1
- Sambalpur: 6
- Sundargarh: 15
Besides, 26 from the state pool