The 22 MBBS students of VIMSAR, Burla have been admitted to the COVID hospital. Of the 212 new cases registered in the state, 123 were reported in quarantine centres, while the remaining 89 infections were detected during contact tracing. The rate of infection among the 0-18 age group stood at 33.01 per cent against 19.88 per cent on the previous day. The state had registered 171 cases on Monday, 205 on Sunday, 239 on Saturday, and 242 on Friday. The state's cumulative positivity rate stood at 4.48 per cent while the daily test positivity rate was at 0.44 per cent.

Source: The Telegraph November 23, 2021 17:42 UTC