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COVID: Two deaths, 101 cases recorded

PANAJI
Two Covid-related deaths were recorded in the state’s mortality bulletin on Wednesday raising the total victim count in the state to 703.

The deceased persons include a 50-year old from Miramar with peripheral neuropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease (PVD) and a 68-year-old patient from Ponda with COPD, Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and diabetes.

A total of 101 new cases of the infection were detected in the state in the last 24 hours increasing the total number of confirmed cases to 49,036. Of these, 1,277 cases are presently active while 47,056 patients have recovered so far. Till date, 25,413 patients have opted for recovery under home isolation. The recovery rate presently stands at 95.96 per cent.

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Drishti lifesavers avert suicide bid at Sinquerim

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Dec 10, 2020, 12:12 AM IST
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MAPUSAAlert Drishti lifesavers averted a suicide bid by a 25-year-old man at Sinquerim on Tuesday evening.According to reports, a Drishti lifesaver noticed the youth entering into the waters and heading straight into the sea at Sinquerim beach at about 6 pm.The lifesaver called for backup and rushed into the waters. Two lifesavers jumped onto a jet ski and followed to assist with the rescue.One lifesaver on reaching the victim held onto him to keep him afloat. However, the…

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