Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has issued an advisory, urging several category of people to use facemasks while going out in view of the emergence of JN.1 variant of Covid-19.
Health and Family Welfare Department on Saturday informed that elderly people and those with co-morbidities have been advised to weak facemask while going out. The information was shared by the Health and Family Welfare Department on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle.
Health department also advised the elderly people and those with co-morbidities to avoid visiting crowded places as well.
It is pertinent to mention here that Odisha reported one Covid-19 positive case in the past 24 hours. It is after a gap of 20 days that the Covid-19 infection case has been reported in the state
