Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- Sambalpur: A shocking case of alleged medical negligence has surfaced at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR) in Burla after a nurse of the institution has been administered Remdesivir injection twice by a colleague while undergoing treatment for Covid-19.

The incident created uproar in the hospital and the superintendent has assured a probe into the matter.

According to sources, Purnima Kumbhar, a nurse in VIMSAR, is currently undergoing treatment in the hospital for Covid-19. She was administered a dose of Remdesivir injection by a nurse on Tuesday morning. However, to her utter dismay she was forced to take another jab of the same injection by another nurse in the afternoon. She ...