Balasore: A hostel of the Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital (FMMC&H) here has been declared as a micro-containment zone after the detection of multiple cases of Covid-19.
The Boys Hostel of the FMMC&H was declared as a micro-containment zone after 12 of its inmates tested positive for Covid-19.
“12 inmates of the Boys Hostel of the medical college have tested positive. That area has been declared as a micro-containment zone. The inmates have been asked to remain confined to that area. A team has been formed to take care of their health,” informed Dr Mrutunjaya Mishra, Covid Nodal Officer.
Dr Mishra said that the team will be regularly visiting the afflicted students provide them with medical treatment and if any other student develops symptoms they will be tested.