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Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today interacted with Chief Ministers, State Health Ministers and Principal Secretaries/ Additional Chief Secretaries of 7 States though video conferencing. These States included Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura Meghalaya and Goa. Sh. T. S. Rawat, Chief Minister (Uttarakhand) who also oversees the State’s Health Ministry, Sh. N. Biren Singh, Chief Minister (Manipur), Sh. Rajesh Tope, Health Minister (Maharashtra), Dr. R. Lalthangliana, Health Minister (Mizoram), Sh. Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane, Health Minister (Goa), Sh. Ratan Lal Nath, Minister of School Education, Higher Education, Law and Parliamentary Affairs (Tripura) participated virtually. Dr Harsh…

PANJIM: Goa today reported 109 new Covid-19 positive cases. While there were 152 recoveries and 5 deaths. As per DHS bulletin, a 55 year old patient from St Cruz with DM+HTN, 71 year old patient from Karwar with DM+HTN+COPD+Chronic PTE, 34 year old patient from Assonora with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome, 70 year old patient from Vasconwith DM+HTN+IHD+COPD and 59 year old patient from Vasco with DM+HTN+IHD s/p CABG +CKD succumbed to the virus. Meanwhile, the active cases stand at 1813, total death tally is 656 while the samples tested today are 1469.

PANJIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today informed that he could not dicuss the issues of Mhadei and Mining during visit in Delhi due to Bihar elections. “Could not discuss Mhadei and Mining issues during visit to Delhi due to Bihar assembly elections,” CM Sawant said The Chief Minister during his Delhi visit had discussions with the Minister for Railways and Commerce and Industries, Piyush Goyal. The Chief Minister also had healthy interaction on availing assistance for further development of basic and modern infrastructure in the State of Goa with Mr Chintala Chairman of NABARD. CM also met and discussed…

PANJIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today said that Union Minister for Shipping Mansukh Mandviya has assured to reduce coal handling at MPT. Addressing the media, CM Sawant said that the shipping minister has assured to reduce coal handling at MPT. “In the year 2017, MPT handled the largest coal that 14 MPT and that was because of less iron ore handling at that time,” CM informed He further said that four Projects under sagarmala had dropped from the list of the ministry as they were not feasible. CM also informed  that he has conveyed the apprehensions of people regarding…

Australian Navy Ship HMAS Ballarat, a frigate, made a port call at Mormugao Port, Goa on 10 Nov 20. The ship was received by officers from Headquarters Goa Naval Area and the Defence Advisor at the Australian High Commission in India. After completing Phase I of quadrilateral Naval Exercise Malabar at Bay of Bengal, HMAS Ballarat is proceeding to participate in Phase II of the exercise in Arabian Sea. The ship would be leaving Goa on 13 Nov 20, and the ship’s crew is highly excited about exercising with the Aircraft Carrier for the first time.

Aam Aadmi Party, Vasco has appealed to the Deputy Collector to prohibit heavy vehicles from Chicalim Circle to MPT till 9 pm due to the festive season. “Diwali is a of light and prosperity. At the eve of such a pious festival we do not want any mishaps happening that would cause harm to the people of vasco. ” Said Sunil Loran In a letter to the Deputy Collector AAP pointed out that every year there is a heavy rush for shopping in Vasco where people are in the market late. AAP pointed out that there is a risk of…

Porvorim: Porvorim Rising, a social initiative of MLA Rohan Khaunte, has launched a special program which will take the COVID-19 testing facilities to the doorsteps of all the citizens in the constituency. As per the program, a team of volunteers including trained Nurse will be checking the parameters like temparature, oxygen level and Blood Pressure of each one, to detect early warning of the infection. Khaunte said that the Covid Assist programe would be provided to all the three panchayats in his constituency including Penha de Franca, Salvador de Mundo and Succoro. He said that the team of Sarpanchas, Zilla…