Watch: Oxygen tank leak in South Goa Hospital
News | May 11, 2021 23:40 ISTAn oxygen tank leaked at South Goa District Hospital on May 11.
An oxygen tank leaked at South Goa District Hospital on May 11.
In the wake of a surge in COVID cases in Goa, the bed capacity in state-run and private medical facilities is getting exhausted.
Amid increasing number of COVID cases in Goa, state Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on April 28 imposed lockdown in the state starting from 29th April 7 pm till the morning of 3rd May.
Goa will be procuring five lakh doses of Covishield vaccine initially.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on rising cases of coronavirus in the state said that lockdown is not a solution as it will stop economic activity.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that they have won the 2021 Municipal elections and will also win the next assembly elections with full majority.
India's COVID-19 vaccination drive entered its second phase on March 1. The second phase of vaccination drive began in Goa's Panaji with the arrival of large numbers of senior citizens. They appealed all the citizens above 60 years of age to get themselves vaccinated. The program of 2nd phase has been expanded to include all citizens above 60 years of age and 45+ with comorbidities. Also, the Co-WIN digital platform has been upgraded to its next version and private hospitals included to expand the vaccination coverage. While speaking to ANI, the health official of Panaji Urban Health Centre, "People above 45 years with comorbid conditions have to submit medical certificate. Past COVID-19 positive individuals have to wait for 3 months to get vaccinated."
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar and Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant attended the International Film Festival of India opening ceremony on January 16. Actor Kiccha Sudeep was the Chief Guest at IFFI opening ceremony. Actor Tisca Chopra hosted the IFFI-51 Opening Ceremony. Actor, Director and Producer Biswajit Chatterjee crowned as Indian Personality of the Year. More than 200 films screened during the film festival. IFFI is one of the oldest and most significant film festivals in Asia.
Speaking on the health condition of Union Minister of State for AYUSH, Shripad Naik, who met with an accident on January 11, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 12, informed mediapersons that his condition is stable, and as per doctors, he doesn't seem to be in any danger as of now.
Addressing a press conference in Panaji on November 06, Goa Health Minister, Vishwajit Rane spoke on Sunburn festival.
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Bars and restaurants in Goa resumed their services from September 01 under Unlock 4. Eateries have been mandated to follow MHA guidelines.
Bars and restaurants in Goa resumed their services from September 01 under Unlock 4. Eateries have been mandated to follow MHA guidelines.
Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant informed about the Union Minister of state for AYUSH (independent charge) and Defence Shripad Naik's health condition.
Streets in Goa's Panaji wore a deserted look on July 17. The state observed lockdown in view of rising cases of COVID-19.
The coastal state of Goa has reopened its doors for domestic tourists amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The main market in Panaji, operated by the municipal corporation, will be shut down for four days after a person operating a bar in the premises tested positive for COVID-19 but couldnt be traced, Mayor Uday Madkaikar said on Thursday.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed that churches, temples and other religious places will reopen in the state according to guidelines by Home Ministry.
The Health Minister of Goa Vishwajit Rane inspected Dabolim Airport on March 19. He visited the airport for inspecting procedures adopted and screening facilities taken in the wake of coronavirus threat.
Three teenage boys were killed after their car skidded off the road and fell into a ravine in South Goa district on Sunday evening
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