BHUBANESWAR : The state of Odisha on Tuesday recorded 206 new Covid-19 cases, which is 21 more than that recorded on Monday taking the total tally of cases of novel coronavirus in the state to 10,45,862.
Keeping in mind the covid situation in the state, the government has prohibited the congregation of more than ten people in public places to celebrate Republic Day on 26 January.
The state also advised people to unfurl the National Flag at their house premises. The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) issued the Covid-related guidelines for the celebration of Republic Day in the state on January 26.
The state also registered two new Covid related deaths taking the total death toll to 8,381, a health official said. Citizens have been advised to unfurl National Flag on the premises of their houses with congregation of not more than five persons amid adherence to Covid-19 protocols, the order said.