COVID-19: Odisha announces 14-day lockdown from May 5

In the wake of a continuous rise in coronavirus cases, the Odisha government has announced a 14-day lockdown in the state. According to the Odisha government, the lockdown will be imposed from May 5 to May 19. On Saturday, Odisha saw a major jump in the number of novel coronavirus cases, with 10,413 new infections. These cases were detected from among 47,462 samples tested on Friday, recording a positivity rate of 21.93 percent.

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