Goemkarponn Desk
PANAJI: The Expert Committee today has recommended that citizens should continue wearing face masks till the month of July.
The expert committee met today as the country has been witnessing a rise in COVID-19 infections.
“We should not put our guards down by not wearing masks. Masks should be worn till June -July. We will hold review meeting after July 15,” said GMC Dean Dr Bandekar
He further said that it takes at least 4 months for any Covid wave to appear and disappear.
“The third wave of covid had finished till Feb, 4 months thereon i.e. at least till mid June people should continue wearing masks,” he added
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant earlier said that Goa could soon be mask-free, as district collectors are set to issue a detailed order on the mask mandate.