Covid-19: As Jagannath Temple reopens, here’s how officials plan to implement safety protocols

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Officials expect a daily footfall of 10,000 once the temple opens for devotees from outside the state. (Photo credit: SJTA) As the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri reopens for devotees after four months on Monday, it will put to test the temple administration’s strategy that could become a template for other shrines during the pandemic. … Read more