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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In a day light incident, a one month old baby boy was kidnapped from Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC) today. The Agassaim police has registered a case of kidnapping against a unknown women, who is accused of kidnapping the infant. As per information provided by the police, the mother of the baby, who is from Orissa, had visited GMC with the child. The mother later handed over the baby to the accused women, waiting in the line, to hold it. However, the accused women ran away with the child. The Panaji and Old Goa police are…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa today reported 423 new cases. While there were 819 recoveries & 8 deaths reported. As per DHS bulletin, 6 deaths took place at GMC, 1 death at SGDH and 1 death at Health way hospital in.North Goa. The active cases stand at 5201, the hospital dicharges are 76 and the recovery rate is 94.99 percent.

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today announced walk in vaccination for the 18-44 category starting Sunday. “All people between the age group of 18-44 years can get themselves vaccinated starting this Sunday. 250 doses each will be given per day at 87 centres across the state,” said CM in his address He further said that camps would set up across all the gram panchayats and municipalities. “I urge the people not make a rush and that the schedule for each panchayat and municipalities will be put out by the state government,” he added CM informed that a…

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Devendra Gaonkar SATTARI – The rural villagers of Sattari have alleged that four Rural Medical Dispensary and around 17 sub health centres in Sattari Taluka are lying unused even as the Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the State health infrastructure. The villagers demanded that this infrastructure be used for atleast vaccination purpose. They say in Sattari presently the Covid vaccination is going on in Valpoi Community Health Centre and the Valpoi Kadamba Bus stand. However, health employees say, the more pressure is on the Valpoi Community Health Centre, Villagers also charge that despite having the four Rural Medical Dispensary in Rural…

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First report Members * Expert Member led by Expert Member Mahesh Patil, Devendra Gaonkar(field Surveyor), Gajanan Karkare (executive vice president) and Devendra Dhuri (Sr Prject Manager). Report * The representative of Fomento Resorts and Hotels submitted at copy of CRZ approval granted for repairs * That the work is carried out in phases as per the design prepared in consultation with WRD * The work is carried out as per the approval granted. Second report Members Savio Joaquim Filipe Correia and Sujeet Kumar Dongre Report * M/s. Fomento Hotels has violated the conditions imposed by the Authority. Cement concrete has…

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By Aires Rodrigues In a way we can’t blame Chief Minister Pramod Sawant for faltering and failing on every issue. Nothing was expected from him as Chief Minister. He accidentally landed on that Chair and to our misfortune it has been mishap after mishap in handling every issue faced by the State. One fails to comprehend as to why instead of allowing the ruling MLAs to democratically elect their leader, Manohar Parrikar anointed Pramod Sawant as his successor before he departed. The only person who may be privy to this information is Utpal Parrikar, while it is astounding that Pramod…

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Goemkarponn desk BAMBOLIM: Aam Aadmi Party has informed that its volunteers distributed more than 17,000 free food packets over the past five weeks at the three major Covid hospitals in Goa. State Convenor Rahul Mhambre said that the free food distribution drive started immediately after lockdown restrictions were imposed in first week of May, and continued daily without interruption even during the cyclone, rains and power outages. Informing that lockdown restrictions had created severe distress to patients’ relatives who were stranded without access to restaurants or food delivery services, Mhambre said that AAP volunteers had swung into action at the…

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