PANJIM: GVK EMRI EMT Chiranjeevi and her team successfully delivered a baby girl early morning enroute to Goa Medical College. The baby was given pre-hospital care by 108 team. “GVK EMRI 108 has always been one step ahead in saving lives. I would like to congratulate the team for their commendable efforts,” said Health Minister Vishwajit Rane
PANJIM: Porvorim MLA Rohan Khaunte has said that Rs 100 crore are being spend for celebrating 60th Liberation Day while Balrath Employees are shorn of salary for last two months. “100 cr celebrations for Goa Liberation Day, while Balrth employees are shorn of salary for 2 months,” said Khaunte He further said that Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has mastered the art of ignoring peoples problem while glorifying BJP propaganda.
PANJIM: History was made at SOTTO Goa today as doctors for the first time harvested organs from a deceased donar last night. This is the first ever attempt made by GMC for organ Donation and Transplantation. The donated kidneys shall be transplanted to two recipients as per the sequential order in the SOTTO registry. “History was made at SOTTO Goa, Truly a proud moment for the people of the state of Goa, “ said Health Minister Vishwajit Rane
PANJIM: With unions holding Bharat Bandh today in protest to the farms laws did not see any much impact in Goa, as all schools, business activities and other establishments functioned as normal. Also public transport and other essential servies also have been functioning normaly. The Bharat Bandh has been called by farmers’ associations in India, who are protesting outside the national capital against the three laws passed by the Central government recently. Sawant said that the three laws were in the interest of the farmers. “The laws will help the farmers get a better price for their produce,” Sawant said.
Panaji: The Youth of Goa have requestedb that the clearances given for the three linear infrastructure projects in Mollem National Park and Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary (the widening of the NH-4A highway by the PWD, the double tracking of the railway line by South Western Railways and the laying of a 400kV transmison by Goa Tamnar) be immediately withdrawn. In a memorandum submitted to the Forest department, the youth said “Our one and only submission is the protection of Mollem National Park and Bhagwan Mahavir Willdlife Sanctuary is the best climate action plan. The findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on…
A Chhattisgarh native was arrested for allegedly raping an elderly woman in Goa. Agacaim PI Vijay Rane said that the incident took place around 14 days ago, but was not reported as the 65-year-old woman lives alone and was scared to do so. The 34-year-old accused was arrested within 24 hours of registration of the crime. The accused, a coconut plucker, used the pretext of dropping the woman to her home after both had visited a coconut plantation belonging to her daughter. “A few kilometres from the coconut plantation, the accused took a different route and went into the jungle…
Goa today reported 90 new Covid-19 positive cases and 154 recoveries. While the total death count today crossed the 700 mark with 3 deaths today. As per DHS bulletin, a 78 year old patient with DM+HTN+CKD+IHM , a 71 year old patient from Aldona with DM+HTN+CKD and 76 year old patient from Majorda wit HTN+IHD+Seizure disorder + Bilateral upper limb cellulitis succumbed to the virus.
