Odisha recorded its highest single-day spike with 129 COVID-19 positive cases, taking its total to 1,948 on Sunday, according to the State Health Department. The State has been detecting more number of cases during the past few weeks with many of migrant workers returning from other States testing positive. Out of the total 1,948 cases, Ganjam district alone has reported the highest of 414 cases so far. The five other districts that have reported 100 or more cases are Jajpur 269, Balasore 152, Khordha 138, Bhadrak 113 and Cuttack 100. Twenty-nine of the 30 districts in the State have reported COVID-19 cases so far.

Source: The Hindu May 31, 2020 07:57 UTC