First doctor in Odisha tests positive for Covid-19

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | May 26, 2020 IST

Cuttack, May 26: A doctor working with the City Hospital in Cuttack has been tested positive for Covid-19, officials said today. This is the first incident in which a frontline health professional has been infected with the deadly virus. Sources said that the infected doctor is working with the pediatric ward of the hospital. Officials said that the doctor, a resident of CDA area had returned to Cuttack on May 11 after attending a family function in Kendrapara. " He remained in home quarantine after returning from Kendrapara and developed symptoms on May 20. He has been shifted to Covid Hospital," said an official.

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