Paperman Media ( Bhubaneswar)- Anti Retroviral Therapy ( ART) Center has been inaugurated at Hitech Medical College and Hospital premises. Hitech Group Founder Chairman Dr. Tirupati Panigrahi and Managing Trustee Er Suresh Panigrahi dedicated the ART Center to the public.
Odisha State AIDS Control Society Project Director Dr. Nilakant Mishra spoke about the services and functionality of the ART Center. Anti-Retroviral Therapy or ART Center functions as a comprehensive service center for people living with HIV. HIV patients and their partners will be provided with free anti-retroviral drugs at the center and tests will be done to determine the health status and viral load of the patient. The ART center will treat other related diseases or infections that appear in the body due to the infection, advise the patients to take regular medicines and manage its side effects. The inauguration ceremony was attended by all the medical department officers and staff including Professor Debananda Mohapatra, Professor Ravindranath Behera, COO Jyotirmoy Panda.
