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Goa News |Society

Saturday 08 August 2026

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Goa loses 11 young lives within a fortnight, many neglect symptoms

Goa has lost 11 youngsters including two girls between the age group of 26 to 40 within a fortnight this month, due to Covid19. It takes the toll to 25 within this age group. READ

Goa’s Covid bulletin refined, 79% getting cured, but ‘hiding’ continues

As per the changing scenario of Covid19 pandemic in Goa, the Directorate of Health Services has finally come out with a refined format of media bulletin. It now provides a much better picture of the ... READ

More than very old, youngsters are dying: Over 100 die of Covid in Sept

Unfortunately, Covid19 deaths are not reducing but rising in Goa. This month has crossed the toll of 100 and total deaths have crossed the number of 300. And the pandemic is taking the lives of ... READ

Ray of hope: Covid deaths declining in Goa

The graph of Covid deaths seems to be declining in the last two days, creating a ray of hope that the trend could continue with Goa reaching the stage of zero deaths. READ

We aren’t hiding Covid cases: Vishwajit; 63% hidden today

Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has denied the charge that his department is hiding Covid cases. But one example of Ponda taluka in today’s Covid bulletin is enough proof that the faulty system of providing figures ... READ

Ponda becomes a new hotspot of active Covid cases

Ponda appears to be the new Covid hotspot. Right now, the central town has the second highest number of active Covid cases. And in spite of hiding today’s active cases at each health centre as ... READ

Covid deaths doubling, will it surpass Aug toll of 150?

It's a little worrisome. The graph of Covid deaths in Goa is rising substantially. 11 deaths were reported yesterday, the highest number of one-day toll ever recorded in Goa so far. And the count of ... READ

Are Covid patients really getting cured in large numbers?

Not only with fresh Covid cases, Government of Goa led by Dr Pramod Sawant seems to be also playing hide and seek with the number of cured patients. In today’s Covid bulletin, there is a ... READ

Is the Govt deliberately hiding area-wise Covid cases? 93 per cent cases hidden today

The Directorate of Health Services is giving an impression that it deliberately wants to  keep  us in the dark about how many fresh cases are reported in our area every day. Because today’s health bulletin ... READ

It’s height! Govt hides 83% fresh Covid cases, apathy continues

This is the height of apathy and insensitivity. Today’s Covid bulletin issued by Directorate of Health Services has hidden 90 percent Covid19 positive cases of the day. It simply does not specify which health centre ... READ