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MPT hospital de-notified as Covid care centre

VASCO

The State government has de-notified the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) Hospital at Headland-Sada as a Covid-19 Hospital.Earlier, the health department had notified the health facility of MPT Hospital as a dedicated Covid -19 hospital for the State.All patients at the MPT Hospital will either be shifted to the South Goa District Hospital, Covid-19 Hospital (Margao), Sub District Hospital (Ponda) or Sub District Hospital (Chicalim), as the case may be, after proper clinical assessment.

All staff deployed at the MPT Hospital either own or by the Directorate of Health Services or Goa Medical College shall henceforth report to the Nodal Officer of South Goa District Hospital, Margao (Covid-19 Hospital, Margao) for their further deployment.The government stated that the MPT Hospital shall remain as a standby centre and will be activated whenever required.

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Anti-Terrorism Day to be observed today

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 21, 2021, 12:29 AM IST
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PANAJI Anti-Terrorism day is observed throughout India every year on May 21. Since, the aforesaid date of the observance is within the ongoing lockdown period on surge of Covid-19 cases in Goa and imposition of Order U/S 144 of Criminal Procedure Code 1973, all the branch officers are requested to take the Anti-Terrorism pledge in their respective offices with the available staff at 11.00 am on Friday May 21, as informed by the Department of Information and Publicity.

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