Odisha logs 1,058 fresh COVID-19 cases, 64 deaths
The State’s recovery rate currently stands at 98.25% while active cases account for 1.04% of total positive cases registered in the State.
The State’s recovery rate currently stands at 98.25% while active cases account for 1.04% of total positive cases registered in the State.
Over 49% of the total death toll has been recorded in the State in the past 54 days. As many as 2,691 Covid patients have succumbed to infection since 31 May at a daily average of almost 50 deaths. The surge in deaths had begun to emerge after the launch of the district-level audit for death recount.
The state now has 22,299 active cases, while 9,20,646 people have recovered from the disease to date, including 2,605 on Wednesday.
The State’s COVID management presents an intriguingly contrasting picture- steady decline in positive cases coupled with upward trend in the fatality graph.
Meanwhile, the active cases have come down to 25,461 with daily recoveries breaching the virus infections. As many as 3,120 patients who were either home isolated or hospitalized recuperated from the disease in the past 24 hours.
Globally, the overall number of Coronavirus cases has topped 22.8 million, while the deaths have crossed 797,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
As of Friday, mainland China had 84,939 confirmed coronavirus cases, the health authority said. The coronavirus death toll remained at 4,634.
During a press meet on Friday, Minister for Finance and Communication Yubaraj Khatiwada said, "The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation will publish the table of flight schedules starting from September 1."
Serological test or sero-surveillance is a diagnostic method used to identify antibodies present in our immunity systems when we get infected with the virus.
However, with over 20.96 lakh people having recovered from COVID-19 coronavirus, the recovery rate currently stands at 73.90 per cent.
