Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday informed that the State has achieved the milestone of 1.5 Cr COVID19 tests.
Informing about it on his Twitter handle, Patnaik also hailed the hard work and dedication of health workers of the State. “Glad to share that Odisha has achieved the milestone of 1.5 Cr COVID19 tests. Appreciate all our healthcare personnel for their tireless hard work in ramping up testing, strengthening Odisha’s fight against the pandemic,” he said on a Twitter post.
Glad to share that #Odisha has achieved the milestone of 1.5 Cr #COVID19 tests. Appreciate all our healthcare personnel for their tireless hard work in ramping up testing, strengthening Odisha’s fight against the pandemic. #OdishaFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/HhXEiIhIdf
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) July 18, 2021
According to the data shared by the I & PR Department of the State government, the cumulative test till today stands at 15066050.
Out of the 15066050 tests, samples of 954326 people turned out to be positive for the virus.
With 2215 new positives cases detected in Odisha in the last 24 hours, currently, there are 21289 active cases in the State.
Ms Kalinga