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Coronavirus: Non-essential activities banned in parts of Odisha from 7pm to 7am till May 17

News Agencies 6 May 2020, 7:31 IST

Coronavirus: Non-essential activities banned in parts of Odisha from 7pm to 7am till May 17

The movement of all non-essential activities in the jurisdiction of the Police Commissionerate Bhubaneswar-Cuttack will remain strictly prohibited from 7 pm to 7 am till May 17, said Dr Sudhanshu Sarangi, Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar.

"Movement for all non-essential activities in the jurisdiction of the Police Commissionerate Bhubaneswar-Cuttack shall remain strictly prohibited between 7 pm to 7 am till May 17," said Sarangi.

Odisha on Tuesday confirmed one new COVID-19 case, taking the total number of cases in the state to 176, State Government.

In a video conference, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik directed the Health Department to take measures to increase testing capacity up to 15,000 per day.

In view of the long-distance journey and various other problems like food, water, sunstroke and accidents, the state government has decided that the migrants from Surat will come back only by trains. 

-ANI

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