We will have to follow the Covid-19 restrictions properly to prevent the third wave: Odisha Chief Minister
Puri: Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik at a special interview with the media expressed concern over the third wave of coronavirus in the nation. In an interview, he said that “the Odisha government will be forced to declare complete lockdown if it feels that people are not following COVID-19 protocols properly.”
The people of the Odisha state should not take the COVID-19 relaxation for granted, and the third wave can hit early as the scientists have warned.
The CM of Odisha further added that “Odisha didn’t face the situation that many other states faced during the second wave of COVID-19. The third wave can hit early as the scientists have warned. The government will be forced to declare complete lockdown if it feels that people are not following COVID protocols properly.”
The CM also lauded the Doctors and health workers of the state for managing the second wave of the pandemic.
“People of the Odisha state not following the Covid-19 guidelines and Odisha is in a better position due to the efforts of Doctors and Health Workers. The unlock process began to save the livelihood of the people of the state,” CM Patnaik said
On the irresponsible behavior of the people of the state, CM Patnaik in his strict words said that “the state government is keeping a close eye on the situation and if it feels that the people were not following the protocols properly, they would be forced to declare a complete lockdown once again.”
According to Odisha CM, the fight against covid-19 is not over yet and the number of cases is on the rise in many states of the country.
At the last, Odisha CM urged the people to follow the guidelines and maintain the social distance in public places. Responsible behavior is the only way to prevent the third wave of coronavirus in the country.
