COVID-19 Update: First in Country, Odisha Cabinet Approves Rs 200 Crore To Fight Corona

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has taken an important decision with regard to fighting the Pandemic Coronavirus in the state.

The state Cabinet which met today at the Lokseva Bhawan under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved Rs 200 Crore to fight the deadly disease.

The fund will also be used for creating awareness in view of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Several other measures would also be taken to check Corona. 

Odisha Givernment has also decided to close down Cinema Halls, Swimming Pools,Gyms till March 31.

This decision comes just after the country recorded its first death due to Corona and the number of positive cases reached 79 in the country.