Odisha today reported 4,340 Corona positive cases, taking the total caseload of the state to 1,96,888. Similarly, the state also reported 4,052 recovered cases, pushing the total recovery to 1,57,265.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Given the current trend in COVID-19 positivity, the state's total casecount is just a day away from hitting the two lakh mark. Of course, the reciprocal recovery as against the incremental infection, with the cumulative cured cases about to touch 1.6 lakh soon, provides the much needed cushion for the COVID-19 fight in the state.  <br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the state reported a record 16 deaths today, which follows the previous all-day-high of 15 deaths, just a day before Girish Chandra Dash, Bhubaneswar.</span><br />