Odisha Chief Secretary Down With Dengue; Hospitalised

Padeep Kumar Jena

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena is down with dengue and undergoing treatment at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.

“He (Jena) was admitted to the hospital on Saturday. He is being provided with necessary treatment and his condition is stable,” Capital Hospital Director Dr Laxmidhar Sahoo told Odisha Bytes on Monday.

Jena, who was suffering from high fever with body ache and fatigue, was diagnosed with dengue following necessary tests. There has been considerable improvement in his condition and all the parameters are being monitored regularly, sources said.