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Man spends two days in jungle after denied entry to quarantine centre, his village

By ANI | Published: June 07, 2020 4:20 AM

A migrant labourer spent two days in jungle after allegedly being denied entry to a quarantine centre and his village in Behrampur.

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A migrant labourer spent two days in jungle after allegedly being denied entry to a quarantine centre and his village in Behrampur.

According to a local from the village, no one helped the labourer. "He came from Chennai. He went to the police and block office but no one helped. Then, he went to the jungle."

Later, the police took him to the quarantine centre.

As per the Union Health Ministry, there are 2,608 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Odisha, including 996 active cases, 1,604 recovered/discharged/migrated and 8 deaths.

( With inputs from ANI )

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