In Odisha 797 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded and one death due to the infection.
There are 6,732 active covid cases, including 1,546 in Sundargarh and 1,240 in Khurda.
The test positivity rate was 4.31 percent with new cases detected among 18,475 samples. Among the new patients were 134 children.
Sundargarh reported the highest number of infections at 176, followed by 113 in Khurda, where Bhubaneswar is located.
The state had registered a total of 1,029 cases on Sunday.
