Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) On Tuesday ordered for closure of all privately operated swimming pools with immediate effect in view of the sudden surge in Covid-19 cases in the city.
The civic body has issued an order as part of restrictions to contain the spread of the virus.
However, the civic body has allowed government-operated swimming pools which are being used for the practice of sportspersons to operate with strict adherence to Covid protocol.