Cuttack: The Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) at SCB Medical College and Hospital here was inaugurated by local MP Bhartruhari Mahtab on Friday.
“The lab set up at a cost of Rs 1 crore would help scientists carry out COVID-19-related research activities,” he said.
RDC Anil Kumar Samal, Collector Bhabani Shankar Chayani, Commissioner of Cuttack Municipal Commission Ananya Das and Choudwar-Cuttack MLA Soubhik Biswal were present.








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