The Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration has informed the general public and Chemist and druggists in particular, that the rapid diagnostic kits which are approved by ICMR and DCGI only are to be used. These kits are to be used by the laboratories which are recognized by ICMR. Further, they have informed that these kits cannot be sold to individuals for home testing. Many such kits are advertised online for sale, FDA has pointed. The FDA has issued the clarification as it has come to their notice that some videos and messages on ‘Abehek Rapid Diagnostic Kit” are being…
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Margao – The need of the hour is to make South Goa District Hospital fully operational. This project was initiated by me with a sole vision of providing affordable healthcare to the people of Goa and I will not allow any deviation from it said Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat. The people of Goa have apprehension on governments intention on keeping the two floors of the hospital vacant when the government feels need of 20% beds in Intensive Care Units of private hospitals all across the State. The new hospital project can help the government to provide best healthcare in…
FC Goa is delighted to announce that the club has completed the permanent signing of Makan Winkle Chothe on a free transfer. The 20-year-old has put pen to paper on a three-year deal which will keep the lad from Manipur with the Gaurs till the summer of 2023. Chothe was delighted at having completed his move to the Gaurs. Speaking to fcgoa.in after putting pen to paper, the winger said, “FC Goa is a club I have always admired. And to now be able to put on the jersey and take on the very best in the country, it’s a…
PANJIM: During a video conference between the Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party National Convener Arvind Kejriwal and the Goa unit of the party, the AAP chief exhorted his party’s state unit to rise to the occasion and save the state of Goa from the immoral politics of the Congress and the BJP. The comments were made in the backdrop of the precipitation of the political crisis in the Congress party in Rajasthan, after the open rebellion of some Congress MLAs led by Sachin Pilot. A similar breakdown in Congress happened with a rebellion by another young Congress…
“The Hon’ble Chief Minister assured that the observations, suggestions of the Hon’ble Governor would be acted upon by the Government in the right earnest,” Two days after criticising the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant’s handling of COVID19 crisis in the State as “judgemental error”, a Raj Bhavan statement today said the Governor Satya Pal Malik and CM have decided to work together in the State.The release issued by Secretary to Governor Rupesh Kumar Thakur, IAS, reads “Yesterday, the Hon’ble Chief Minister met the Hon’ble Governor at Raj Bhavan and discussed whole range of issues pertaining to COVID – 19 management in…
PANJIM: At the backdrop of a death of unidentified person due to COVID19 in Margao, Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) Mayor Uday Madkaikar on Saturday said that he would urge health department and police to do testing of all beggars in the city. “We got news that a beggar in Margao was dead and that he was found to be Covid positive. I received a lot of calls from the media, that a lot of beggars are present at Azad Maidan in Panjim. I will urge health department and police to do testing of all beggars in…
PANJIM: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Girsh Chodankar on Saturday has asked the Chief Minister to direct Education Department to release amount equal to salaries paid in June 2020 to each school, in turn schools will prepare bill and pay the salary for the month of July 2020. “GPCC after deliberations with experts and members of our educational cell has now come up with a solution to resolve the issue. The arrears if any on account of release of annual increments payable in the month of July 2020 can be paid along with regular salaries for the month of August 2020…