PANJIM: Goa today reported 596 new Covid postive cases. While there 470 recoveries and 8 deaths.
As per DHS bulletin, the state reported 8 deaths 5 of whom were in the 51 years and below age group succumbed to Covid-19 in Goa in the last 24-hours. This takes the death toll of Goa to 335.
Moreover, the 28-year-old woman from Querim-Sattari who died due to Covid yesterday was not suffering from any other comorbid conditions. She was admitted to the Hospital the day before i.e. on Sept 16.
Further, a 30-year-old man from Valpoi, 30-year-old man from Navelim Salcete, 48-year-old man from Bandora, Ponda , 51-year-old man from Sanquelim and 60-year-old woman from Karwar, Karnataka died during treatment at the hospital.
While a 68-year-old unidentified woman and a 97-year-old man were brought dead at the North Goa District Hospital, Mapusa. Of the remaining 6 deaths 4 were reported at GMC and 2 at ESI Margao. 2 of the deceased patients expired within less than 12 hours of their admission.
Meanwhile, Goa has 5730 active cases, total deaths 335. Samples tested today were 1873.