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मडगाव :गोयंकारपण वृत्त गोव्यात कोविडच्या झालेल्या संक्रमणामुळे होणाऱ्या मृत्यूची संख्या भारतातील इतर राज्यांच्या तुलनेत कमी असली तरी अंतिम संस्कार करत असताना या मृतदेहांचे सांभाळ करण्याची जबाबदारी असणाऱ्यांनाही तितकेच धोकादायक परिस्थितीचा आणि संसर्गाचा सामना करावा लागत आहे. स्मशानभूमीत दफन झाल्यावर संक्रमणाचा धोका वाढन्याच्या भीतीने यां स्वयंसेवकांना अन्नसुद्धा घशाखाली जाणे कठीण होत आहे. शुक्रवारपर्यंत सरकारने प्रसिद्ध केलेल्या मीडिया बुलेटिननुसार, कोरोनाच्या प्राणघातक विषाणूची लागण झाल्यानंतर राज्यात एकूण 2302 लोक मरण पावले. अनेकांना वाटते की ही संख्या अधिक असू शकते. परंतु ही संख्या गोव्यामध्ये आजारपण, अपघात किंवा म्हातारपणामुळे होणाऱ्या सामान्य मृत्यूंपेक्षा जास्त आहे. स्मशानभूमीत काम करणाऱ्या कामगारांच्या मानसिक, शारीरिक आणि मानसिक तंदुरुस्तीवर अतिरिक्त ओझे…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Police being at the forefront of the fight against Covid, several police staff have ended up being infected with Covid-19 in recent times. In order to take stock of the wellbeing of affected staff and to address any issues they face, a special session was conducted via video conferencing and was attended by all Covid positive police staff of all South Goa District Police Stations. SP South addressed the attendees and interacted with each one of them, providing guidance & motivation, while addressing their concerns. We care about our staff and are prepared to take every possible…

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Goa today reported 1647 new Covid positive cases. While there were 2693 recoveries & 39 deaths today. As per DHS bulletin, there were 19 death’s at GMC, 15 death’s at SGDH, 2 death’s at PHC Dharbandora and 3 death’s at south goa private hospital. Of the deaths reported today 2 patients had received vaccination first dose and 1 patient has received both doses. Meanwhile, the active cases are 18,243. The death tally is 2431. The samples tested in last 24 hours is 4581 and the recovery rate is 85.79 percent.

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: To reduce uncertainty among students, the Central government will make a decision on Sunday over proposals for the conduct of exams for Class 12th and entrance examinations for professional courses. The decision will be taken in a high-level virtual meeting with Education Ministers, Education Secretaries and Chairpersons of State Examination Boards and all stakeholders of the States and Union Territories (UT), Ministry of Education said on Saturday. The meeting will be chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in presence of Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani and Union…

Goemkaprponn desk MARGAO: The number of deaths due to Covid-19 infections may not be so staggering in Goa compared to other states in India but those responsible for handling these bodies while performing final rites face equally hazardous working conditions and increased risk of infections at the burial and cremation sites. Till Friday as per the government released media bulletin a total number of 2302 persons died in the state after getting infected with the deadly virus commonly known as Corona virus. Many feel that the number may be higher but this number is over and above the normal deaths…

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: To reduce uncertainty among students, the Central government will make a decision on Sunday over proposals for the conduct of exams for Class 12th and entrance examinations for professional courses. The decision will be taken in a high-level virtual meeting with Education Ministers, Education Secretaries and Chairpersons of State Examination Boards and all stakeholders of the States and Union Territories (UT), Ministry of Education said on Saturday. The meeting will be chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in presence of Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani and Union…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: Considering that the anticipated third wave of COVID-19 may have a bigger impact on infants and children, the Expert Committee of doctors has recommended that COVID vaccination should be encouraged for all lactating women on priority. The Expert Committee headed by Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC) Dean Dr Shivanand Bandekar held its first meeting today. The Expert group pressed for the need to be prepared with testing facilities, beds, isolation norms, ventilators, oximeters for children in a bid to minimize the effects of a possible third wave, which according to experts could affect children the most.…