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Woman tests positive for Covid-19 in Odisha's Berhampur

Woman tests positive for Covid-19 in Odisha's Berhampur
Woman tests positive for Covid-19 in Odisha’s Berhampur: Officials · theprint.in

A 54-year-old woman from Berhampur, Odisha, tested positive for Covid-19 after going to the hospital with breathing problems.

She is being treated in a special ward for infectious diseases, and her condition is good.

Officials say there is no need to worry because the virus variant is very weak.

The health department is monitoring the situation closely and has asked people not to panic.

Key facts

Patient Age
54 years old
Location
Berhampur, Odisha
Hospital
MKCG Medical College and Hospital
Test Type
RT-PCR
Patient Condition
Good
Variant Strength
Very weak
Health Department Response
Appealed to people not to panic and maintain routine surveillance

Quotes

Santosh Mishra

Special Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department

“The patient is under isolation. The patient’s condition is good, and there is no need to panic.”
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“There were no symptoms of Covid‑19 in the patient, who is undergoing treatment here.”
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