Odisha: Tehsildar tests positive for COVID-19

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Aug 31, 2020 at 11:40 AM

Bhadrak: Chandbali Tehsildar Sushant Sutar has tested positive for COVID-19, the Bhadrak District Administration informed today.

Tahasildar Chandbali has tested COVID +ve. Addl Tahasildar kept in charge. @tdr_chan

— District Administration,Bhadrak (@DM_Bhadrak) August 31, 2020

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According to sources, the official complained of sickness on August 29, following which his swab sample was collected for COVID-19 test. He was earlier engaged in flood-related relief work in the area.

Though he was suffering from fever, his condition was stable, sources said. Chandbali MLA Byomakesh Ray has also tested positive for COVID-19.

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