12 INCLUDING 10 CORONA WARRIORS TESTED POSITIVE IN KALAHANDI, BHAWANIPATNA DECLARED SHUTDOWN.

Dushmant Panda,Odishabarta

KALAHANDI: On 24th July 12 corona positive including 10 warriors tested positive in Kalahandi.

 District administration declared shutdown to Bhawanipatna town with a direction to door to door symptomatic survey. In a special order no.970 dtd.24.07.2020 Collector Kalahandi has declared to shutdown allowing only to the essential activities and officials engaged for the activities. Out of ten warriors 9 from the town police station and 1 from the police barrack.

 All are sent to the Covid Hospital at Bhawanipatna. Since last three days there are increasing I positive cases in the district and keeping this in view Mukhiguda and Baner GP of Jaipatna block and Bijmara GP of Kalampur block were declared shut down by the respective sarapanches. The adjoining of Bhawanipatna town Rishigaon GP was also declared shutdown. Collector Kalahandi with district administration and SP with police administration are watching the situation  in a close view on the pandemic situation in the Kalahandi district.