CORONA GRIPPED DOCTORS IN ROURKELA AND WITH THIS ANOTHER 6 POSITIVE CASES TRACED

Rajesh Mohapatra,Odishabarta

ROURKELA: Sunday in Sundergarh district all total 18 cases are traced positive out of which 8 persons are from Rourkela.

In these eight corona positive cases, two are doctors from Rourkela Govt. Hospital (RGH). One doctor is male and another is a lady doctor. As per the preliminary information both these doctors were treating corona patients in earlier time and now they are tested corona positive and been sent to Covid hospital for treatment. All other six persons who are corona positive were inmates of jail and had been kept in a special cell meant for quarantine. As per the sources all these corona positive patients were arrested in the recent past in connection with violence occurred in containment zone. But this information is yet to confirmed.

Anyways, the news of corona cases in RGH tensed all other employees who are working in this hospital and tests are being done and contract tracing is continuing as per the information sought from reliable sources. Entire hospital is sanitized by the competent people. Everyday hundreds of patients are visiting this hospital and moreover after the opening of OPD, patient turnover has increased multifold, hence, it is causing problem for the Govt. officials for contract tracing. This news has panicked the natives of the city but the good news is recovery cases have increased substantially in Sundergarh district.