Odisha to witness rise in Covid cases for another 2 months: Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is going to witness rise in the Covid-19 cases for another two months, informs Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra on Wednesday.

As per analysis, the rising trend of Covid-19 cases is to be witnessed till March, said Public Health Director.

Four districts in the State are recording high Test Positivity Rate (TPR), but the hospitalization rate, ICU occupancy, and death rate are low. The number of hospital beds will be increased depending on the rise in cases, added Mishra.

Chief Minister Patnaik has instructed to be prepared with the infrastructure as done during the second wave of Covid-19.

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