Panaji (Goa) [India], May 7 (ANI): Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said Goa is treating Covid patients for free in all government hospitals, adding that the state is also taking care of up to 80 per cent expense of those being treated for the virus in private hospitals.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Goa government has issued notification that COVID-19 treatment in the state will be covered under its medical insurance scheme 'Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana' (DDSSY).
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 6 (ANI): Journalists working in Goa have been included in the group of frontline workers and will be vaccinated against COVID-19 on priority, announced Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 5 (ANI): Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, Goa health minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said that the requirement has increased in the state but asserted that the Goa government is rationalising oxygen use to meet the current requirement.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 3 (ANI): In a joint operation, Mumbai and Goa units of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested a notorious drug peddler Tiger Mustafa from Goa on Sunday night.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 3 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the State government on Monday extended lockdown in Goa from 6 am on May 3 till 7 am on May 10, exempting essential service providers. Casinos, bars, sports complexes, river cruises, gyms, schools, colleges and weekly markets
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 2 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday visited the oxygen production plant at Cuncolim in South Goa and held a review meeting at the site to ensure continuous supply of medical oxygen to various hospitals in the area amid the COVID-19, the Chief Ministe
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 2 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Girish Chodankar has accused BJP Medical Cell of trying to seek publicity by circulating posters with photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other party functionaries on social media amid worsening COVID-19
Margao (Panaji) [India], May 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre over surge in coronavirus deaths, Goa Leader of Opposition (LoP) Digambar Kamat on Saturday alleged that Central Government's 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' mission has turned into 'Aatma Nirbhar India'.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 1 (ANI): As the number of COVID-19 cases is spiraling with each passing day, Goa Ports Minister Michael Lobo on Saturday informed that he will be writing to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to undertake more preventive measures similar to a "lockdown" in order to tackle
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 30 (ANI): In view of the prevailing pandemic situation, examination Hall of Goa Medical College has been converted into a COVID-19 ward and it will have another 150 beds to the overall facility.
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 30 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that all coronavirus positive cases will be considered as home isolated unless someone is advised to be admitted at a COVID-19 hospital or a Covid Care Center.