CORONA VIRUS CASES ARE INCREASING PAN INDIA WITH A MODERATE SPEED SO IN ODISHA
Rajesh Mohapatra, Odishabarta
BHUBANESWAR:Corona virus cases in India is increasing but at a moderate speed but some incident alarms it further and a check on public gathering is required badly. In the recent incident in Delhi Nizamuddin where around 2000 people gathered in a Jamaat despite restriction from Delhi Govt. has pushed more positive cases and death cases. As per the news sources, now the Corona Positive cases in India stands at 1251 and death due to corona has increased to 32 and 102 patients have recovered fully. Indian Govt. has taken every step to control Corona virus and have issued toll free no-1075, Helpline no-91-11-23978046. Similarly, Odisha Govt. is very much vigilant and proactive in fighting COVID-19. Odisha Govt. has issued Helpline no-104 and phone number related to issues with Lockdown-0674-2392115,9438915986 and Control room for stranded migrant labourers-1800 34567 03. Govt. officials and nodal officers in charge of supervision are giving all thrust to reduce corona virus affected no which stands at 3 till writing of this report. All arrangements are made in every districts of Odisha to check and to quarantine positive cases. Now the Govt. is doing crack down on visitors moving on road without any reason or people having a gathering without of no cause.Central Govt. is now very vigilant and serious about the increase in positive cases. They have directed all respective States and UTs to show strictness on Lockdown violators. Maharashtra Govt. has announced that MLAs including CM’s salary will be slashed by 60% and other Govt. officer’s salary will also be slashed. In Delhi looking at stranded people, many volunteers have come up to supply food packets and more than 20000 houses being identified for quarantine. Almost 700 people have been quarantined in Delhi. In Chandigarh also Govt. is taking all stock of the corona virus cases and has launched a special helpline no-18001804104 for citizens to contact if they have any symptoms of corona virus. More than 115 new cases have been identified in Andhra Pradesh out of which nine people are infected from Nizamuddin congregation. In Gujarat, total corona virus positive cases are increased to 73. West Bengal Govt. is also working with a high speed and doing all things required to stop corona virus. They have already booked more than 700 odd rooms in various hotel and guest houses to put up doctors and nurses. IN UP, Yogi Govt. is coming hard on administrative level to monitor and to administer all precautions to reduce corona cases. Recently UP Govt. has transferred one DM to some other areas finding non-satisfactory actions. They have also ordered all Govt. as well as Private hospitals to take all necessary steps to test and to quarantine patients with positive cases. Karnataka Govt. has directed all district hospitals to recruit new doctors and nurses on a temporary basis to take care of corona patients. If we see overall action, all states and UTs are doing the best they can and coming hard on regular offenders of Lockdown being imposed by Central govt.
