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COVID Control And Command Centre In-Charge Dies Of Coronavirus

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Raipur: Dr Subhash Pandey, 62, spokesperson of the Chhattisgarh State Covid Control and Command Centre and a senior doctor died of coronavirus infection at Raipur on Wednesday.

Dr Pandey had already taken both the prescribed doses of the vaccine earlier. He was also a patient of hypertension and diabetes, The New Indian Express (TNIE) reported.

A Joint Director in the health department, Pandey was simultaneously assigned a key responsibility of briefing the media on the prevailing COVID situation and the challenges faced in the state, the report added.

He was admitted to the AIIMS Raipur a couple of days ago after he complained of fever and uneasiness. On Tuesday late evening his condition deteriorated and was shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU), TNIE reported.

OB Bureau

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