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Rapid Vaccination A Shot In The Arm For Tourism In Goa, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the target of 100 per cent vaccination against coronavirus achieved by the Pramod Sawant-led BJP government has helped in revival of Goa's tourism industry which had been badly hit by the pandemic.
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Here's When UP, Punjab, Goa, Manipur, Uttarakhand Vote: Everything To Know
Five states will vote in the February-March elections as India witnesses an alarming surge in coronavirus cases. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.
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Goa Votes On Feb 14 In Single Phase, Multicornered Contest For 40 Seats
Goa will vote to elect its new government on February 14, the Election Commission announced today, adding that the coastal state will vote in a single phase.
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Amid Covid Surge, Centre Briefs Election Body On Situation In 5 States
Amid concern over large poll rallies in middle of rising infections, the government today briefed the Election Commission on the Covid situation in the five states due to vote in February-March - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur.
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Another 139 Passengers On Board Cruise Ship Test Positive In Mumbai
Another 139 of total 1,827 passengers onboard the Cordelia cruise ship, which has returned from Goa, tested positive for coronavirus infection on Wednesday, said an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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Covid +ve Passengers Won't Leave, Cruise Ship In Goa Sails Back To Mumbai
A cruise ship, Cordelia, on which 66 of the over 2,000 people on board tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday has been sent back to Mumbai from a port in Goa, news agency PTI reported this morning.
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66 On Board Cruise Ship Docked In Goa Test Positive, 2,000 Were Tested
Sixty-six passengers in a cruise ship that sailed from Mumbai to Goa have tested positive for COVID-19. In a tweet, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said some 2,000 samples were tested on board the cruise ship, Cordelia.
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Goa To Impose Night Curfew Amid Covid Spike After New Year Celebrations
Goa recorded a massive jump in coronavirus cases on Monday, at 388, with around 10.7 percent of COVID-19 tests returning positive - a high positivity rate considered one of the first signs of an impending wave of infections.
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Goa Packed With Domestic Tourists Amid Covid Curbs In Big Cities
Thousands of Indian tourists have thronged the beaches, pubs and nightclubs of Goa to see in the New Year, even as the government imposed tougher restrictions to curb the latest variant of the coronavirus.
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Goa Reports 1st Omicron Case; Minor Traveller From UK Found Infected
An eight-year-old boy, who arrived in Goa from the United Kingdom, has been found infected with Omicron, making it the first case of the new coronavirus variant in the coastal state.
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''Delta Plus'' Variant: Goa Steps Up Monitoring Along Maharashtra Border
The Goa government has increased surveillance along the border adjoining Maharashtra in the wake of the neighbouring state reporting cases of the COVID-19 ''Delta Plus'' variant, which is considered highly infectious.
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"Ivermectin's Efficacy Against Covid Proven In Other Nations," Goa Tells Court
The Goa government on Friday defended before the Bombay High Court its controversial decision to distribute Ivermectin tablets as preventive medicine against COVID-19.
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"Grim Scenes, People Lining Up With Bodies": Goa Crematoriums Witness Rush As Cases Rise
The scenes at crematoriums in Goa are grim, as bodies continue to line up for last rites.
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26 Covid Patients Die At Goa Hospital, Health Minister Seeks Court Probe
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause.
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15-Day Curfew In Goa From Sunday, Grocery Shops To Open Between 7 am-1pm
Goa today announced a fortnight-long statewide curfew to contain the deadly spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rapid Vaccination A Shot In The Arm For Tourism In Goa, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the target of 100 per cent vaccination against coronavirus achieved by the Pramod Sawant-led BJP government has helped in revival of Goa's tourism industry which had been badly hit by the pandemic.
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Here's When UP, Punjab, Goa, Manipur, Uttarakhand Vote: Everything To Know
Five states will vote in the February-March elections as India witnesses an alarming surge in coronavirus cases. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.
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Goa Votes On Feb 14 In Single Phase, Multicornered Contest For 40 Seats
Goa will vote to elect its new government on February 14, the Election Commission announced today, adding that the coastal state will vote in a single phase.
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Amid Covid Surge, Centre Briefs Election Body On Situation In 5 States
Amid concern over large poll rallies in middle of rising infections, the government today briefed the Election Commission on the Covid situation in the five states due to vote in February-March - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur.
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Another 139 Passengers On Board Cruise Ship Test Positive In Mumbai
Another 139 of total 1,827 passengers onboard the Cordelia cruise ship, which has returned from Goa, tested positive for coronavirus infection on Wednesday, said an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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Covid +ve Passengers Won't Leave, Cruise Ship In Goa Sails Back To Mumbai
A cruise ship, Cordelia, on which 66 of the over 2,000 people on board tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday has been sent back to Mumbai from a port in Goa, news agency PTI reported this morning.
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66 On Board Cruise Ship Docked In Goa Test Positive, 2,000 Were Tested
Sixty-six passengers in a cruise ship that sailed from Mumbai to Goa have tested positive for COVID-19. In a tweet, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said some 2,000 samples were tested on board the cruise ship, Cordelia.
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Goa To Impose Night Curfew Amid Covid Spike After New Year Celebrations
Goa recorded a massive jump in coronavirus cases on Monday, at 388, with around 10.7 percent of COVID-19 tests returning positive - a high positivity rate considered one of the first signs of an impending wave of infections.
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Goa Packed With Domestic Tourists Amid Covid Curbs In Big Cities
Thousands of Indian tourists have thronged the beaches, pubs and nightclubs of Goa to see in the New Year, even as the government imposed tougher restrictions to curb the latest variant of the coronavirus.
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Goa Reports 1st Omicron Case; Minor Traveller From UK Found Infected
An eight-year-old boy, who arrived in Goa from the United Kingdom, has been found infected with Omicron, making it the first case of the new coronavirus variant in the coastal state.
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''Delta Plus'' Variant: Goa Steps Up Monitoring Along Maharashtra Border
The Goa government has increased surveillance along the border adjoining Maharashtra in the wake of the neighbouring state reporting cases of the COVID-19 ''Delta Plus'' variant, which is considered highly infectious.
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"Ivermectin's Efficacy Against Covid Proven In Other Nations," Goa Tells Court
The Goa government on Friday defended before the Bombay High Court its controversial decision to distribute Ivermectin tablets as preventive medicine against COVID-19.
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"Grim Scenes, People Lining Up With Bodies": Goa Crematoriums Witness Rush As Cases Rise
The scenes at crematoriums in Goa are grim, as bodies continue to line up for last rites.
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26 Covid Patients Die At Goa Hospital, Health Minister Seeks Court Probe
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause.
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15-Day Curfew In Goa From Sunday, Grocery Shops To Open Between 7 am-1pm
Goa today announced a fortnight-long statewide curfew to contain the deadly spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
