Odisha Govt To Engage Post-PG Doctors In COVID-19 Services

By OB Bureau On Jul 25, 2020

Bhubaneswar: With the number of COVID-19 positive cases rising everyday and pressure mounting on the doctors and health workers, the state government has decided to engage post-PG doctors in the fight against the pandemic.

Additional chief secretary, Health Pradipta Mohapatra has directed the deans and principals of SCB, MKCG, VIMSAR medical colleges to avail the services of post-PG doctors in different institutions in COVID-19 related medical works.

As many as 447 post-PG doctors are now posted at various medical colleges and nearby areas for a period of two years as part of bond conditions.

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