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Covid-19 Update: Odisha reports 55 new cases, no deaths

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The state on Friday reported 55 fresh COVID-19 cases at 0.10% test positivity rate while no fresh death was reported in the last 24 hours, said health and family welfare department.

Odisha reports 55 new COVID-19 cases, zero fatality

The active cases which dropped below 500-mark reached at 458 and two districts- Kalahandi and Puri- have turned Coronavirus-free with no active case, said health officials.

A total of 10 children were among the newly infected, the health department bulletin said, adding that 41,174 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, a bulletin stated adding that 17 districts did not report any infection.

The death toll remained static at 9,117 as no fresh fatality was reported in the last 24 hours after a weeklong zero fatality trend. The cumulative tally rose to 12,87,378, including 12,77,750 recoveries as 73 patients recovered in the previous day, it added

The State’s recovery rate currently stands at 99.25% while active cases (458) account for 0.03% of total positive cases registered in the State.

The State’s share is 3.44% in the country’s confirmed virus caseload while the active cases are 0.03% of India’s total active cases. The number of cured patients accounts for 3.63% of the country’s total recovery. Odisha has so far reported 1.87% of the country’s Coronavirus deaths.

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Covid toll in Karnataka is a worrying sign for state government

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Even though Karnataka recorded the lowest number of Covid deaths in April since the virus struck first in 2020, the state is recording a rise in the positivity rate (1.50 per cent). Five people died from the Covid infections in April as per the statistics released by the state health department. In March, the positivity rate stood around 0.53 per cent. In the first week of April it came down to 0.38 per cent, second week registered 0.56 per cent, third week it rose to 0.79 per cent and by end of April the Covid positivity rate touched 1.19 per cent.

on an average 500 persons used to succumb everyday in the peak of Covid infection, as per the data. Health experts said that the mutated Coronavirus is losing its fierce characteristics as vaccination, better treatment facilities and awareness among the people have contributed to the lesser number of Covid deaths.

During the 4th and 6th of April two deaths were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gadag district on April 8, two deaths were reported from Belagavi and Vijayapura on April 30. The first Covid case was reported in the state in March 2020 and three Covid deaths were recorded in the month. In the following month 21 people became victims to the deadly virus, and May 2020 recorded 22 deaths. The death toll recorded everyday after May crossed three digits. However, the third wave, which started in January 2

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