On Tuesday, the historic Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath is coming out like every year with severe conditions due to the Corona epidemic. The Supreme Court gave permission for the second time hearing on the removal of Rath Yatra. The rath yatra is taking place amidst all the guidelines including social distancing. Preparations are in full swing for the Rath Yatra in Puri. Many leaders including President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah are greeting the countrymen on the occasion of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra.
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In his statement, President Ramnath Kovind further said, 'Congratulations to all the countrymen, especially the devotees of Lord Jagannath in Odisha on the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra. I wish that the grace of Lord Jagannath, grant us courage and determination to face Covid-19 and infuse health and happiness into our lives. '
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, 'My hearty congratulations to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra. I wish that this journey filled with reverence and devotion brought happiness, prosperity, good fortune, and health in the lives of the countrymen. Jai Jagannath.' Home Minister Amit Shah said, 'I heartily congratulate everyone on the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra. Mahaprabhu Jagannath wishes everyone good health, happiness, and prosperity'. On the other hand, the number of people infected with corona in India has crossed 4.40 lakh. Despite the large population, Coronavirus infection cases per lakh people in India are the lowest in the world. According to the Health Ministry, the number of patients recovering has increased to 2.48 lakh and the rate of recovery has reached 55.77%. There are currently 1,78,014 active cases of infection. The scope of investigation of coronavirus is being extended continuously and so far more than 71 lakh 37 thousand samples have been tested.
