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Day's Covid count touches 140, 7.8% positivity rate

PANAJI

The state experienced yet another spike in the number of new Covid cases with 140 new cases being detected on Wednesday.

With 140 cases testing positive from a total of 1,773 samples, the daily positivity rate stood at 7.8 per cent. 

The total confirmed cases now stand at 56,841 of whom 54,931 have recovered while 1,156 are presently active. 

Urban Health Centre Panaji continues to monitor the highest number of active cases with  147 cases presently under its jurisdiction while UHC Margao has 112 active cases under it. A total of 108 active cases are under Primary Health Centre Ponda.

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Higher than normal temps till Friday, says IMD

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 25, 2021, 12:33 AM IST
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PANAJIThe seasonal outlook for Goa vis-a-vis the temperature from March to May, 2021 looks bleak with continuous rise in maximum and minimum temperatures above the normal standards.IMD-Goa informed that the temperatures are expected to be higher than normal by two to three degrees Celsius on Thursday and Friday accompanied by light rain showers in isolated placesAs per present observations temperatures, the temperatures may not rise up to the criteria for heat wave, IMD-Goa…

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