Covid-19 Horror Returns, Odisha Govt Clamps Old Restrictions   

Bhubaneswar: Worried over resurgence in Covid-19 cases in several states, the Odisha government on Friday reinforced its earlier order passed on June 8, 2020 specifying strict guidelines for containment of Covid-19 spread in the State.

“Reports have been received from some parts of the State about resurgence of the pandemic. It is thus imperative that scrupulous implementation of the guidelines issued by the State Government vide Order No 13365 Dt 08.06. 2020 is re-emphasized,” the general administration said in a notification.

“Furthermore, it is advised to ordinarily hold meetings over virtual mode until further orders. In case a physical meeting is necessitated, seating may be arranged so that appropriate physical distance amongst the participants is maintained,” the notification added.

Earlier, the general administration had issued the following precautionary measures to restrain the spread of Covid-19.