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A PIL filed stating that the court-monitored the probe into alleged gross incidents of neglect and demanded action against the hospital authorities and other officials responsible.
The negligence in the treatment of patients in Covid hospitals and denial of dignity to people who died of the disease during cremation.
Describing an incident at the hospital in Baripada where patients including a woman were lying naked on the floor of the washroom and bed, advocate Bibhuti Bhusan Choudhary requested the High Court to direct the state government to install CCTV cameras in all the hospitals.
The attention drew by Choudhury of the High Court to the cremation of multiple Covid victims in a single pyre at a cremation ground in Bolangir district.
The Covid hospitals are exploiting the patients is really unfortunate and condemnable.
The petitioner advocate urged the Orissa High Court for action should be taken against the authorities responsible.
Moreover, CCTV cameras should be installed in all Covid centres so that the patient’s relatives can see how their near ones are being treated he added.