Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- Bhubaneswar: The decision on the unlock process would be taken after observing the Covid situation post June 17, said the Director, Public Health, Niranjan Mishra on Friday.

"There is no such news of relief yet from the Covid situation in the State even though the daily cases are on a steady decline. The situation would be reviewed after Raja Festival. Decision on unlock would be taken after observing the scenario after lockdown ends on June 17," Mishra said.

The unlock process is likely to start in the districts which are reporting a dip in daily positive cases. The testing exercise is being intensified in the areas where the test positive rate is high. People testing positive are kept under isolation, he said a...