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Raichur: Pigs roam in COVID hospital, complaint filed against owner

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Published : Aug 24, 2020, 11:13 AM IST

In a shocking incident, pigs were spotted roaming in a COVID-19 facility in Karnataka. Officials filed a complaint against the owner of these animals and the animals were subsequently caught by municipal authorities.

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Raichur (Karnataka): Days after pigs were seen roaming in a hospital in Karburgi, another incident of pigs roaming around in Raichur district hospital has come to light.

After receiving complaints, officials filed a complaint against the owner of these animals and the pigs were subsequently caught by municipal authorities.

Also read: Watch: Pigs roam in COVID hospital in Karnataka, people fearful of another disease outbreak

This highlighted the failure of the administration to provide quality treatment and a clean environment for patients in the hospital.

"We have received the complaints on the issue. The officials have been asked to take the required action. A complaint has also been filed against the owner of the pigs," the Raichur District Health Officer.

Meanwhile, the number of active coronavirus cases in Karnataka on Monday reached 83567, however 189564 recoveries and 4683 fatalities have been reported so far.

Inputs from ANI

Raichur (Karnataka): Days after pigs were seen roaming in a hospital in Karburgi, another incident of pigs roaming around in Raichur district hospital has come to light.

After receiving complaints, officials filed a complaint against the owner of these animals and the pigs were subsequently caught by municipal authorities.

Also read: Watch: Pigs roam in COVID hospital in Karnataka, people fearful of another disease outbreak

This highlighted the failure of the administration to provide quality treatment and a clean environment for patients in the hospital.

"We have received the complaints on the issue. The officials have been asked to take the required action. A complaint has also been filed against the owner of the pigs," the Raichur District Health Officer.

Meanwhile, the number of active coronavirus cases in Karnataka on Monday reached 83567, however 189564 recoveries and 4683 fatalities have been reported so far.

Inputs from ANI

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