Odisha

Two Doctors Among Three Test COVID Positive In Odisha’s Kalahandi

Kalahandi: Three more corona positive cases were reported in Kalahandi district. Of them, two were lady doctors and one was a Telangana returnee.

The two lady doctors work at the Community Healthcare Centre (CHC) at Narla. They were placed under quarantine four days ago after coming in contact with a positive patient at the CHC.

Also Read: Another Doctor, Nurse Test Corona Positive In Odisha

District administration officials informed that the CHC has been sanitised and temporarily shut as a precautionary measure. The swab samples of all CHC staff have been sent for examination.

The officials said the third patient was among a group of migrant workers who had returned from Telangana and placed in a quarantine centre.

Earlier, a doctor and a nurse at Nayagarh district headquarters hospital had tested positive for coronavirus. The duo was shifted to SUM COVID hospital in Bhubaneswar.

Also Read: Doctors On COVID-19 Duty Contract Infection In Odisha

OB Bureau

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