With rising numbers of COVID19 cases in the Ponda taluka and the State and subsequent shortage of beds in COVID care centre, the government has now converted IIT Hostel into 120-bedded COVID Care Centre.
Minister for Co-operation Govind Gaude informed that there is no need to worry about the capacities of COVID Care Centres in Ponda. “The Block B of IIT Hostel having the capacity of 120 beds is ready for accommodation. I really salute the people who have turned the facilities into COVID Care at such a fast pace,” he said.
He said that with with the cooperation of honourable Minister for Health Vishwajeet Rane and under the able leadership of Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant Ponda will serve the people of Goa in the hour of distress.
