Odisha towns under weekend shutdown as COVID cases breach 4- lakh-mark Two of the latest deaths happened in Sundergarh district, and one person each died in Bolangir, Balasore, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Cuttack and Nuapada Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI BHUBANESWAR: Odisha on Saturday reported 6,647 new COVID-19 cases, following which the state's tally breached the 4-lakh-mark, officials said. Eight more people died in the state of COVID-19, taking the toll to 1,981, they said. The state's COVID-19 tally currently stands at 4,01,314. Odisha crossed the 3-lakh-mark on November 7 last year, and took over five months to record the next one lakh cases.