Cuttack: A 55-year-old person, who was admitted to the COVID ward of SCB Medical College and Hospital here, has escaped from the hospital.
Following this, police have launched a massive manhunt to trace the patient, a native of the Mahanga area of Cuttack district.
According to reports, the man was admitted to the hospital on August 5 after he tested positive for Coronavirus. However, his condition deteriorated and shifted to the ICU.
Family members lodged a written complaint with the police in this regard.