Air, Rail Travellers From Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa To Carry COVID-19 Negative Report: Maharashtra

According to the standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the Maharashtra government, passengers found COVID-19 positive shall be sent to Covid care Centre (CCC)

Airports Authority Of India Issues Fresh Guidelines For Passengers Flying To Goa, Mandates 14 Day Quarantine

Passengers flying to Goa are required to go for either 14 days home quarantine or paid institutional quarantine, states updated guidelines issued by the Airports Authority...

Over 1.60 Lakh Healthcare Facilities In Country Operating Without Permission: Central Pollution Control Board

Central Pollution Control Board told the National Green Tribunal that there is no Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facilities in Andaman and Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Lakshadweep,...

Clinical Trials Of COVID-19 Vaccine, Covaxin Begins At Goa; To Start At Bhubaneswar From July 22

Covaxin is one of the first indigenous vaccine developed against COVID-19 and is derived from a strain of SARS-CoV-2 isolated by ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV),...

COVID-19: Convalescent Plasma Therapy In Goa From Next Week, Says Health Minister Vishwajit Rane

According to Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane, the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) has been given the responsibility of collecting blood plasma from those...

Goa Villages Go For Self-Imposed Lockdown Fearing COVID-19

According to the State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane COVID-19 tests will be conducted in certain areas of Morlem panchayat, to reduce the risk of community transmission

Gujarat, Goa, Chandigarh Lead India's Food Safety Index: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

To mark the occasion of the World Food Safety Day, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has released the results of the second 'State Food...

Goa Makes COVID-19 Negative Certificate Mandatory For People Entering State

Goa has released a revised standard operating procedure (SOP) for all domestic passengers arriving by air, rail, or road to the state, this includes a mandatory...

India’s First Coronavirus Free State Goa Refuses To Be Declared ‘Green Zone’, Focusses On Intensifying Testing

On April 19, all seven COVID-19 positive patients in Goa recovered making the state first Indian state to be free of the novel coronavirus

Goa Government To Conduct Door To Door Survey To Identify Possible COVID-19 Patients

To identify COVID-19 patients in Goa, a four-member team will be collecting data regarding the symptoms of influenza-like illness from each household from April 13 to...

Swasth Report Card: One Of The Healthiest Small States, Goa Sees Significant Rise In Anaemia And Diarrhoea Cases

Even though Goa saw a decline in infant mortality and improvement in malnutrition related indicators, the state still needs to work towards managing diarrhoea and anaemia...

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Seeks Support Of Panchayats To Make The State Open Defecation Free By August 31

With the aim to make the Goa open defecation free by August 31, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has sought active support from the panchayats to complete...

Sustainability Hackathon: Students In Goa Give Lessons On Water Conservation And Waste Management Practices

The recharge wells are the winning idea of Goa Institute of Management’s in-house 'Sustainability Hackathon' on water conservation and waste management practices

Hotels Owned By Goa Tourism To Ban Single-Use-Plastic To Meet The State’s Goal Of Going Plastic Free By 2022

In a bid to fulfill its New Year resolution made in 2018 to make Goa free from plastic by 2022, Goa Tourism Development Corporation, a premiere...

15,000 Discarded Plastic Bottles Used To Build A ‘Wall Of Hope’ In Mussoorie

The 'Wall of Hope' aims to spread the message of keeping surroundings clean, has been designed by Subodh Kerkar, Founder, Museum of Goa with the help...