Jajpur, | June 14, (OT Webdesk)– In response to the recent cholera outbreak, the Jajpur district administration has imposed restrictions on community feasting during the Raja Festival.
Several cases of cholera have been identified in different areas, prompting urgent health warnings and preventive measures.
Officials have urged residents to avoid consuming unhygienic food and unfiltered water, advising instead the intake of home-cooked meals and purified drinking water.
The administration has also instructed people to be vigilant about symptoms such as diarrhoea and seek immediate medical assistance from local health centres or community workers.
A dedicated medical surveillance team is actively monitoring the situation, and authorities assure that the outbreak is under control.
Health officials are working closely with affected communities to ensure early detection and response.
The Raja Festival, a culturally significant event celebrated with traditional feasts and gatherings, has now been impacted by the outbreak, leading to cautionary measures across the district.
Residents are advised to prioritise health safety and adhere to the guidelines provided by the administration.