Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- Bhubaneswar: The All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the capital city of Odisha has initiated the installation work of PET-CT (Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography) machine.

The set up will be operational within 2-3 months, informed Dr Sachidananda Mohanty, Medical Superintendent of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar on Friday.

In a statement, Mohanty said that AIIMS, Bhubaneswar has already placed a purchase order for procurement of PET-CT machine in March this year. However, various works for its installation and commissioning got delayed due to the surge of Covid pandemic in the State.

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