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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 2: In a complete violation of social distancing norms amid coronavirus lockdown, a large number of people gathered at a High School ground which has been turned into a vegetable market in Bhubaneswar.On Thursday, people rushed to the market to purchase vegetables amid a 21-day lockdown."It is unfortunate that few people are not observing social distancing. People need to understand and observe social distancing. I have brought a week's vegetables so I don't have to visit the market repeatedly," said Shubhranshu, one of the locals.A few people at the market also claimed that vegetables were being sold at a higher price.Social distancing is one of the measures through which people can avoid catching the highly contagious virus that has wreaked havoc across the globe.A total of four COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in the state. The total number of COVID-19 positive cases on Thursday rose to 1965 in India, including 1764 active cases, 151 cured, discharged or migrated cases and 50 deaths, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.( With inputs from ANI )

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