Odisha

Odisha Govt Deploys 225 In-Service PG Doctors On COVID-19 Duty

Bhubaneswar: With the COVID-19 positive cases continuing to rise in the state, the government has appointed post-graduate doctors of different medical colleges in the hospitals in the districts.

According to a Health and Family Welfare department order, 225 In-Service PG doctors and 252 PG doctors from different medical colleges and hospitals in the state have been requisitioned and placed with the various districts CDMOs for COVID-19 duty.

The requisition has been made to further strengthen the manpower in the hospitals to fight against the pandemic for 3 months or further order, the department stated.

On Thursday, the government deployed 241 post PG doctors in Balasore, Angul and Bargarh in the fight against COVID-19.

Also Read: Odisha Fights COVID-19: 241 Post-PG Doctors Sent To These Places

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Odisha CM Congratulates Indian Men & Women Teams For Winning Inaugural Kho Kho World Cup

Bhubaneswar: As India registered emphatic dominance in Kho Kho with both men and women teams…

5 hours ago

This Year’s 3rd Patha Utsav In Bhubaneswar Records 20,000 Footfall

Bhubaneswar: Around 20,000 people turned up to participate in this year's third Patha Utsav, which…

6 hours ago

Mandana Karimi Of ‘Bigg Boss’ Fame Quits Acting To Become An Academic

Mumbai: Iranian actor-model Mandana Karimi, who rose to fame after participating in the Salman Khan-hosted…

7 hours ago

Sudarsan Pattnaik Creates 47-Ft-Long Sand Art Of Donald Trump On Puri Beach In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Sunday created a sand art of US President-elect Donald…

7 hours ago

Security Of Puri Jagannath Temple Breached Again, Video Of Sanctum Sanctorum Goes Viral

Puri: A viral video reportedly of sanctum sanctorum in Jagannath temple of Odisha's Puri has…

7 hours ago

It’s A ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ First Look Of Yami Gautam’s New Film With Pratik Gandhi

Mumbai: The first look of Yami Gautam and Pratik Gandhi’s upcoming film ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ was…

7 hours ago