COVID resurgence in Odisha: Offices asked to hold virtual meetings

Bhubaneswar: In view of the resurgence in COVID-19 cases in Odisha, the state government today advised all government offices to hold meetings over virtual mode until further orders.

“It is advised to ordinarily hold meetings over virtual mode until further orders. In case a physical meeting is necessitated, seating may be arranged so that appropriate physical distance amongst the participants is maintained,” an official order of the General Administration & Public Grievance Department said.

It has also been directed for scrupulous implementation of COVID-19 guidelines like social distancing, hand washing, and wearing of masks in the offices.