Dhenkanal, May 25: In yet another shocking display of apathy by Dhenkanal DHH staff, a pregnant woman was left unattended in extreme labour for five hours after tested positive for Covid-19.

The women went to Dhenkanal DHH for delivery of the baby, meanwhile, the hospital authorities tried to shirk responsibility after her covid test came out positive and asked her to visit SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack. Infact, they didnt allow her to enter into the hospital premises.

Being spotted by a media person, the woman was later shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack.

The incident led to tension at the hospital as it shows the negligence of hospital staff.