03 October,2020 09:15 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Pic/Twitter Dharmendra Pradhan
Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday donated blood plasma for the treatment of serious Covid-19 patients at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack.
After recovering from the disease, he donated plasma at SCB plasma bank.
ALSO READ
PM Modi, Amit Shah likely to attend DGP conference in Bhubaneswar next week
Odisha: Doctors save life of Army jawan whose heart stopped beating for 1.5 hrs
AIIMS Bhubaneswar docs save army jawan’s life after his heart stopped for 90 minutes
AIIMS Bhubaneswar docs save youth's life after his heart stopped for 90 minutes
Airlines to introduce new flights from Odisha''s Bhubaneswar, Jharsuguda: CMO
"Donated plasma at SCB Medical College and Hospital at Cuttack today. It is immensely satisfying to do my bit towards the fight against the #COVID-19 pandemic," tweeted Pradhan.
The minister also urged all Covid-19 recovered people to come forward and donate plasma to aid the treatment of Covid-19 patients and help defeat the novel coronavirus.
Pradhan had contracted Covid-19 in August.
Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates.
Mid-Day is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@middayinfomedialtd) and stay updated with the latest news
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever