After being in the COVID hospital for nearly 26 days, Cuncolim MLA Clafasio Dias has been finally transferred to the Goa Medical College after he tested negative for COVID19.
Clafasio, who was in the ICU on Non-invasive ventilator for some time as he had difficulty in breathing, was been admitted to the COVID hospital on July 1.
“Happy to announce that my colleague & MLA Cuncolim, Clafasio Dias has been tested negative for COVID-19 and shifted to GMC for further treatment,“ said Health Minister Vishwajit Rane taking to social media.
He applauded the efforts by doctors and medical staff at ESI Hospital. “Team Goa united in this fight against #COVID19”, he said.
Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant also took to twitter to express his feelings, “Glad that Cuncolim MLA and my colleague Shri Clafasio Dias has recovered from #COVID19. He has been shifted to GMC for examination and is expected to be discharged soon.”