Bhubaneswar, Jan 4: The health department on Tuesday warned the people to maintain caution as Odisha is likely to witness more number of Covid-19 cases in the coming days.

Director Health Services, Bijay Mohapatra said Covid-19 is witnessing an upward surge in the state.

“The first and the second wave picked up late in the state. Hence, people have to be fully cautious and strictly adhere to the Covid-19 appropriate behaviour,” said Mohapatra.

He said that the state government is fully prepared to deal with the rising Covid cases.