The nurses from three state run medical colleges were agitating for the past four days to protest the alleged apathy of the Odisha government towards their long-standing demands, which included regularization of their services and increased pay.
Health services in the three medical colleges were partially affected due to the strike by the contactual nurses.
Medical authorities, however claimed that there was no disruption in healthcare as regular nurses did overtime duty, while the services of student nurses was also taken.
