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Two Odisha Assembly Staff Test COVID-19 Positive

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly, two staffers have tested positive for COVID-19.

On the direction of Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro for a mandatory RT-PCR test of all MLAs and Assembly staff, a camp has been set up inside the Assembly premises.

A total of 493 samples were collected on Sunday and two among them were found infected.

The RT-PCR test will continue till Tuesday.

The Monsoon session of the Assembly is scheduled to begin from Wednesday and continue till September 9.

OB Bureau

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