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The Deadly COVID19 claimed three more lives on Tuesday even as 174 new cases were reported with 88 recoveries. The DHS bulletin reads, “Out of three deaths zone did in the COVID hospital, while the two other died before testing. One male 65 years from Gogo-Margao, admitted at ESI COVID hospital, Margao with co-morbid conditions expired today. Another patient, a female from Birla Zuarinagar expired while being shifted from GMC to ESI COVID hospital,” it said. Further, it added, “Last night, another male 51 years from Khorlim, Mapusa was brought dead, who was found to be positive in postmortem.” While…

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Goencho Avaaz (GA) and Goa Bachoa Abhiyan (GBA) on strongly condemned the attack by GMPF president Puti Gaonkar’s instigating attack on Claude Alvares of Goa Foundation. In press note issued here, Goencho Avaaz said “The personal attack, even while the matter is before the Supreme Court, will not help the cause of the mining dependents in any manner. It is pertinent to recall that it was not Claude Alvares who stopped the mining industry, but the late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar who had publicly claimed credit for stopping the mining operations and used the same to ride on public sentiments…

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Former Aquem Baixo Sarpanch & Current Panch Siddesh Bhagat has strongly condemned the order issued by Director of Panchayat prohibhiting self imposed lockdown by Panchyat in Goa in view of Pandemic COVID19. In his statement he pointed out what is the use of the Panchayat if they are not allowed to work independently when it comes to the interest of it’s villagw people. “Government itself is not taking any initiative as citizens are demanding nor giving rights to local bodies to take actions as they want.” said Bhagat He said, a”Panch are first point of contact to people and local body…

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Margao – The insensitive BJP Government under Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has completely lost control on the administration and has failed to take scientific measures in controlling spread of Corona Virus and rising Covid positive cases and deaths in Goa. The defective Government is now imposing restrictions on poor people even for entry into South Goa Collectorate office charged Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar. We want to warn the government to immediately withdraw the order issued by South Goa Collector making it compulsory for people to download Arogya Sethu app and get “You are Safe” message to…

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MARGAO: South Goa Collectorate on Tuesday has  issued a circular allowing only those people in its premises with Aarogya Setu downloaded on their mobile which shows status “You are safe”. The circular indirectly means that the people who do not ahve a smartphone cannot enter the Collectorate building as Aarogya Setu can be downloaded only on smart=phones. “This inform you to allow only those public who have downloaded the Arogya Setu App on their mobile and their status is showing “You are safe” only then, they will be permitted to enter the premises of the Collectorate, if not, they may…

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PANJIM: Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday in a letter to Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has appealed to give home quarantine option for asymptomatic Covid19 positive patients. IMA has also said that they are more than happy to formulate a protocol for treatment of such patients at home. “We would like to inform you that Planet Hollywood and Ocean Residency will be open to public on payment with prior permission from IMA GOA STATE Secretary and President. Also we would like to add that doctors will be available on a video call. A kit with all necessary medicines and…

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PANJIM: Goa on Tuesday woke up to two more Covid 19 deaths taking the total death tally in the state to 25. Two 65-year-old persons succumbed to Covid-19 today early morning. A 65-year-old person who was on IV in ICU of Covid hospital in Margao died today morning. He was a diabetic and hypertension patient and was admitted with hypotension informed health officials. Another 65-year-old lady who was admitted to Goa Medical College & Hospital (GMC) Hospital died en route to Covid hospital. She was being transferred to Covid hospital from GMC as she had fever with breathlessness and had…

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