Food inspectors to check mid-day meal
05 July 2013 21:12 IST
Goa Government has decided to recruit food inspectors to check the mid-day meal at schools before it is served to students. READ
Mission Rabies from 1 Sept in 8 states
02 July 2013 12:37 IST
Animal welfare organisations in Goa are coming together for 'Mission Rabies', an all India mass canine vaccination drive scheduled to be begin in the coastal state from September 1 onwards. READ
Sneha arrested in mid-day meal poisoning case
28 June 2013 11:02 IST Sneha alias Sandhya Desai, who heads Omkar self-help group of Canacona, was arrested by Canacona police last night in the mid-day meal food poisoning case. READ
Mid-day meal hits 88 children, hospitalised in Canacona
27 June 2013 18:39 IST
Around 88 students of Std V and VI of Mallikarjun High school in Canacona suffered from food poisoning through mid-day meal today. READ
40 prisoners hospitalised for food poisoning
31 May 2013 22:22 IST
Altogether 40 prisoners were admitted to hospital from Aguada jail and Mapusa judicial lock up due to food poisoning while one inmate – Mahadev Gaonkar – succumbed to food poisoning today afternoon. READ
1 Aguada prisoner dies, few in hospital, food poisoning suspected
31 May 2013 16:34 IST
One prisoner died and over 10 have been admitted to hospital after the prisoners had food last night at Aguada jail as well as the Mapusa judicial lock up. READ
Goa AIDS patients get SMS alert
18 May 2013 14:59 IST
HIV-affected people in Goa are now getting SMS alerts on their mobile phones reminding them about the next dose of anti-retroviral therapy (ART). READ
Hardly 1% AIDS detected in Goa
17 May 2013 19:28 IST
The number of AIDS cases has gone down tremendously in Goa with less than two per cent of suspected patients testing positive last year, a senior official from the Goa State AIDS Control Society (GSACS) ... READ
AIDS 2nd treatment now in Goa
17 May 2013 15:58 IST
The National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has now decided to constitute a panel of experts for second line of treatment to patients within Goa, sparing them from travelling to Mumbai for it. READ
Cancer hospital in Goa in 4 years: Parsekar
17 April 2013 20:07 IST
Goa will have its own cancer hospital in next four years. READ
