Bhubaneswar: The visitors to Lingaraj Temple need not produce COVID-19 test report during entry, said BMC Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary on Wednesday.
The BMC Commissioner said all visitors will be screened at the entrance before being allowed into the shrine. But, if anyone found with symptoms of coronavirus, then the test will be conducted.
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Citizens with suspected symptoms will be subjected to testing before allowing inside.
Maintain #SocialDistancing and #WearMask to #StaySafe.— BMC (@bmcbbsr) January 6, 2021
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“Barricades have been erected for smooth management of darshan,” said the BMC Commissioner adding that the restriction on age has also been done away with keeping in view of public displeasure.
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Let’s soak in the spiritual & devotional ambiance at #LordLingaraj Temple again by following all #COVID19 protocols. Thermal temperature screening facility provisioned at the temple premises.
The famous shiva shrine is open to the public of all age groups from today (Jan 6). pic.twitter.com/9rCq2XG79Z
— BMC (@bmcbbsr) January 6, 2021
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