Odisha

Odisha: Video Of Wife Crying For Help As Man Collapses After Getting COVID-19 Result Goes Viral

By
OB Bureau

Dhenkanal: A man reportedly collapsed and died on the premises of district headquarters hospital in Dhenkanal minutes after he tested positive for COVID-19.

A heart-wrenching video of the deceased’s wife administering CPR in an attempt to revive him in front of the Fever and Flu Clinic of the hospital has gone viral.

The deceased has been identified as Sushant Kumar Prusty, who worked in a government office in Angul. He was brought to the hospital on Monday morning by his wife and brother-in-law for COVID-19 test after he developed flu-like symptoms.

The Chief District Medical Officer CDMO) said that he had alerted the COVID team after he tested positive in the antigen test. However, he died within 15 minutes.

A doctor wearing PPE kit later examined him and declared him dead.

 

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Low Pressure Over Bay Around May 22, Depression After 2 Days; Will It Affect Odisha?

A low-pressure area is likely to form over southwest Bay of Bengal around May 22,…

May 18, 2024

Poll Musing: Of Pride, Dosti & Free Rice

Poor Odias! Do they have a place to run? Hindi-speaking non-Odias have been terribly busy…

May 18, 2024

Police Constable Found Dead In Hotel Room Under Mysterious Conditions In Odisha’s Balangir

Balangir: A reserve police constable was found dead under mysterious circumstances with his hands and…

May 18, 2024

Eight Killed As Bus Carrying Pilgrims In Haryana Catches Fire

New Delhi: At least eight people were killed, and several others injured in Haryana when…

May 18, 2024

Saudi Arabia Holds First Swimwear Fashion Show

New Delhi: Saudi Arabia held its first fashion show featuring swimsuit models on Friday. The…

May 18, 2024

I-T Raid Continues For 2nd Day In Odisha’s Jharsuguda After Interrogation Of BJD MLA Dipali Das’ Brother

Jharsuguda: After interrogating BJD MLA Dipali Das’ brother Bishal, officials of the Income Tax department…

May 18, 2024

Agra Adds a New Attraction To Its Heritage; Will It Give Competition To Taj Mahal?

New Delhi: A new white marble structure in Agra that took 104 years to build…

May 18, 2024

Odisha Elections 2024: Curtains To Fall On Campaign Today For 2nd Round Amid High Stakes

Bhubaneswar: The high-decibel campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in…

May 18, 2024