Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government today imposed several new restrictions, which were announced earlier, across the state in view of the second wave of COVID-19.

All educational institutions and hostels in the state were closed until further orders. However, online classes will continue, wherever feasible.

Marriages, funerals/last rites related gatherings will be allowed with a ceiling of 50 and 20 persons, respectively. No marriage procession shall be allowed.

All interstate bus services in Odisha have been suspended while all intra-state buses shall run with seating capacity only.