Khurda: In view of the rising number of coronavirus cases in the district and to ensure the safety of government officials at the forefront of running the district administration, Khurda collector Sitanshu Routhas has barred entry of public into the collectorate office and its subordinate offices until further order.
That said, people can submit their grievances by going to Khurda Jan Sampark website and for urgent personal work can assistant collector can be contacted through the WhatsApp number 9861821244.
Rout has directed the assistant collector to take necessary steps to download all the grievance petitions daily before placing the same before the additional district magistrate (revenue).
As many as 595 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in last 24 hours bringing the total number of infections so far in Odisha to 13,121, official data suggested Sunday.
According to Department of Information and Public Relations (I&PR) of the state government, out of the 595 infections, 394 were reported from quarantine centres and 201 were local cases.
The state has so far conducted 3,34,527 tests.
PNN