By: Shree1news, 27 FEB 2021
The Odisha Government has announced that travellers from 12 states must undergo 7-day home isolation. The announcement comes after a surge in covid instances throughout various states.
In response to a tweet by ANI, Odisha Govt has made 7-day home isolation obligatory for travellers from Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, West Bengal, Punjab, Delhi, Chandigarh, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to the State, in view of current COVID situation in these States.
On Thursday, the state government announced that travellers from the 12 states will have to mandatorily undergo thermal screening.
These found with symptoms of Covid-19 can be examined by Rapid Antigen Test on site. If discovered positive, they are going to be isolated and treated as per protocol, mentioned the additional chief secretary to the health and family welfare department, P K Mohapatra.
Source:A-N