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Today, Bijay Mohapatra adds, “we have not reached the point where we need to impose lockdown or shutdown.”
Bijay Mohapatra, the Director of Health Services, said on Wednesday that the current Covid-19 situation in the state does not justify a lockdown or shutdown.
“We have not reached such a scenario where there is a necessity for imposing lockdown or closure,” Mohapatra told the journalists. Although the rate of positivity is high in a few districts, it has not increased in all of them.”
“We appear to be in a better position if we look at the Covid-19 fatality and severity data. However, we must not be complacent and must safeguard ourselves by properly following the Covid-19 standards “he stated
Prasanta Patnaik