The Odisha Government has extended Covid lockdown in the State till June 17. There was no other option left with Covid cases staying in the range of 9000-11000 with some exceptions of below 7500 cases for 3 days owing to less testing.
Districts such as Khordha, Cuttack, Angul, Puri, Mayurbhanj continue to explode and Bhubaneswar remains worst-hit.
Relaxation given to Nuapada, Gajapati and Sundargarh with all Shops except Malls, Parlours and Salons to remain open from 7 AM to 1 PM.
While Lockdown was the only option, buck stops with us as we need to take the Covid guidelines seriously.
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