Bhubaneswar, May 29,( OT Webdesk)– Amid concerns regarding COVID-19, Odisha’s Public Health Director Nilakantha Mishra has reassured residents that there is no significant rise in cases, with only five reported infections and no new outbreaks.
Authorities remain cautious, closely monitoring the situation while ensuring robust preventive measures.
The state’s health infrastructure is well-equipped, featuring RT-PCR testing machines and oxygen plants ready for deployment in case of emergencies.
Additionally, ample testing kits have been procured for timely detection and response, with distribution planned as per regional needs.
Odisha’s government is awaiting guidance from the central administration, emphasising vigilance and public awareness.
Officials have urged citizens to adhere to health protocols and remain informed, reinforcing the importance of precautionary measures.
The proactive approach by Odisha’s health authorities underscores their commitment to public safety, balancing caution with preparedness to handle any potential challenges