Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik reviewed the coronavirus situation in the state today amid preparations for the possible third wave of the pandemic. The Odisha chief minister said that even though the situation is under control, one must make sure that no complacency is there and be more cautious to keep themselves safe. This is the policy of the state government", said the Chief Minister. Participating in the meeting, Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra emphasised on the immunisation of teachers and school staff. Additional Chief Administrative Secretary, Department of Health, PK Mohapatra briefed the Chief Minister about the preparations for the third wave.

Source: Mint July 23, 2021 14:03 UTC