Bhubaneswar, May 12 -- Bhubaneswar: Even as COVID cases continue to explode in Ganjam, district Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange today assured that steps are being taken to avoid community transmission. In fact, he seemed sanguine when he said that such a situation is unlikely in the district as all positive cases are returnees detected at the quarantine centres.

Speaking to OTV on the arrangements in place for returnees, the Collector informed "Intense screening is done at the railway station from where they are taken to respective quarantine centres. As per menu and guidelines, the daily schedule includes exercise, breakfast, COVID class, lunch, some tasks, entertainment sessions, dinner and other activities."

So far, over 35000 migrant...