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Health
Odisha on High Alert
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 02:34 AM
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Odisha is on high alert due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in neighboring Andhra Pradesh, triggering concern in districts like Rayagada and Ganjam. The state is taking precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.
The recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh has put Odisha on high alert. The state government is closely monitoring the situation, particularly in districts like Rayagada and Ganjam, which share a border with Andhra Pradesh. As a precautionary measure, the state is strengthening its healthcare infrastructure and increasing testing capacity to detect any potential cases. The government is also spreading awareness about the importance of following COVID-19 protocols, such as wearing masks and maintaining social distancing.