Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in Bhubaneswar, the officials have decided to shut the Nandankanan zoo as a precautionary step.
The zoo shall remain closed from May 1 till May 15, a statement from the officials of the zoo stated.
The state Botanical garden has also been shut due to COVID-19.
Also Read: Bhubaneswar COVID-19: BMC Seals Indradhanu Market