Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported one more COVID-19 death after a gap of eight days, as a 15-year-old male child succumbed to the deadly virus in Khordha district, informed the Government today.
Besides, 98 new persons tested positive for the virus in the state taking the total count to 3,38,817.
Of the total fresh cases detected from 21 districts, 58 have been reported from different quarantine centres while remaining 40 are local contact cases. Contact tracing and follow-up action is underway, said Information and Public Relation (I & PR ) Department. Khordha recorded highest 15 fresh cases.