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COIVD: Bars, restaurants in Goa reopens with 50% capacity
News | Jul 06, 2021, 11:23 AM ISTWith the cases of coronavirus dipping, the bars and restaurants in Goa reopened with 50 per cent seating capacity on July 05.
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Goa ready to tackle COVID third wave: CM Pramod Sawant
India | Jun 27, 2021, 02:23 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters on Saturday, he said a pediatric intensive care unit and a neonatal intensive care unit have already been established with trained staff, while the task force headed by him was ready to purchase equipment as and when required.
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Goa screening travellers from Maharashtra for Delta Plus variant
India | Jun 25, 2021, 01:38 PM IST"We have started screening people coming in from Maharashtra, especially from Sindhudurg. We have started isolating those who have suspected symptoms. We are also setting up labs (on the border)," Sawant told reporters.
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Goa government extends COVID curfew till June 21
India | Jun 12, 2021, 11:43 PM IST"Shops, including in panchayat and municipal markets, may open between 7 am to 3 pm. Marriage function with upto 50 persons have been permitted," he said on Twitter late in the evening.
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COVID: Goa govt announces 'Tika Utsav 3.0' for 18-44 segment
India | Jun 09, 2021, 03:43 PM ISTThe state government has held two "Tika Utsavs" in the past involving all panchayats and municipal councils.
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Goa to train paediatricians, nurses ahead of COVID third wave
India | Jun 04, 2021, 11:45 PM ISTCM Pramod Sawant, who chaired the task force meeting here, said experts from state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital would begin training 120 paediatricians and a large number of nurses from Monday.
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CycloneTauktae: Several trees uprooted in Panaji as heavy rains lash in Goa
News | May 16, 2021, 04:00 PM ISTWith Cyclone Tauktae wreaking havoc in the coastal and surrounding Malnad districts of Karnataka, four deaths have been reported in the state so far, officials said on Sunday. According to a situation report by Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority officials Sunday morning, 73 villages, 17 taluks in seven districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Kodagu, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru and Hassan have been affected by the cyclone so far. Among the 73 villages affected, a maximum of 28 are from Udupi district.
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Goa oxygen shortage claims 13 more; 75 dead in 4 days
India | May 14, 2021, 02:10 PM ISTThirteen Covid patients died at Goa's apex government hospital, the Goa Medical College, in the early hours of Friday owing to oxygen mismanagement.
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Watch: Oxygen tank leak in South Goa Hospital
News | May 11, 2021, 11:40 PM ISTAn oxygen tank leaked at South Goa District Hospital on May 11.
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Goa to set up makeshift hospitals to reduce COVID-19 fatalities
India | May 05, 2021, 03:23 PM ISTIn the wake of a surge in COVID cases in Goa, the bed capacity in state-run and private medical facilities is getting exhausted.
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Lockdown in Goa from 7 pm on April 29 till May 3 morning
News | Apr 28, 2021, 03:58 PM ISTAmid 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.
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COVID-19: Goa government to provide free vaccine to 18-45 age group
India | Apr 22, 2021, 07:02 PM ISTGoa will be procuring five lakh doses of Covishield vaccine initially.
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Lockdown not a solution: Goa CM
News | Apr 14, 2021, 09:40 PM ISTGoa 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.
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We have won Municipal elections, will also win next assembly elections: Goa CM
News | Mar 23, 2021, 07:52 AM ISTGoa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that they have won the 2021 Municipal elections and will also win the next assembly elections with full majority.
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Elders appeal citizens above 60 yrs, 45+ with comorbidities to get vaccinated in Panaji
News | Mar 02, 2021, 10:06 AM ISTIndia'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."
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51st IFFI kick starts with enthralling cultural performances
News | Jan 17, 2021, 10:25 AM ISTUnion 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.
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'Shripad Naik is in stable condition': Rajnath Singh
News | Jan 12, 2021, 06:03 PM ISTSpeaking 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.
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Sunburn fest amid COVID-19: 'Necessary to have stringent SOPs', informs Goa Health Minister
News | Nov 07, 2020, 09:00 AM ISTAddressing a press conference in Panaji on November 06, Goa Health Minister, Vishwajit Rane spoke on Sunburn festival.
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Goa CM Sawant inaugurates Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems at Goa Airport
News | Oct 01, 2020, 06:20 PM ISTPanaji, Goa, Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister, Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems, Goa Airport, Social Distancing, COVID-19
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Unlock 4.0: Bars and restaurants reopen in Goa
News | Sep 01, 2020, 07:01 PM ISTBars and restaurants in Goa resumed their services from September 01 under Unlock 4. Eateries have been mandated to follow MHA guidelines.