21 under-trial prisoners at Odisha s Udala Sub-jail test positive for COVID-19 ANI | Updated: May 11, 2021 11:29 IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], May 11 (ANI): As many as 21 under-trial prisoners on Monday tested positive for COVID-19 at the Udala Sub-jail in Odisha s Mayurbhanj.
According to the Executive Officer of Udala NAC, Vidyadhar Dandapat, the prisoners who have tested positive are under isolation. Yesterday we came to know that 21 prisoners have tested positive for COVID-19. We are taking the best precautionary measures and those prisoners who have tested positive are being kept under isolation. We are also giving them proper medical treatment, said Dandapat. If needed, we will send the patients to the COVID care center, he added.