Seventy eight years old male from Vasco, admitted at ESI COVID hospital at Margao, with co-morbid conditions expired yesterday. Sixty two year old male from Mapusa was brought dead today to north Goa district hospital, Mapusa.
Total deaths have reached 70 so far.
Eighty year old male from Sada, Vasco and 30 years male from Cudnem, Bicholim both admitted at Goa Medical College, Bambolim with co-morbid conditions expired yesterday.
The confirmed cases in the State have zoomed to 7947 and active cases are 2282. A total of 5595 people have already recovered.
Health minister Vishwajit Rane in the morning said that rising deaths is a cause of concern and co-morbidities cannot be used as cause of concern.
He, however, said that the people are coming forward to donate plasma which will help in saving lives.
“Happy to see the momentum building up for Plasma Donation drive in the state. As of today, 39 patients have volunteered to donate their convalescent plasma. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all these corona warriors for their noble gesture and selfless contribution in this fight against COVID”, Rane said.
