PANAJI
The State witnessed five more deaths due to Covid in the last 24-hours. This is the lowest 24-hour death count since April 15.
All five deaths were recorded at GMC. A 58-year-old woman from Karnataka, a 49-year-old woman from Siridao, an 83-year-old woman from Marcaim, a 76-year-old man from Merces and a 78-year-old man from Bardez succumbed to the dreaded virus in the state in the last 24-hours.
The death toll of the state now stands at 3,013.
Goa recorded a positivity percentage of 7.6 % with 240 of the 3,145 samples testing positive for Covid. With 390 recoveries the active cases count of the state now stands at 2,765. The recovery rate was 96.05 %. The patients discharged from various hospitals were 47 and new admissions were 40.
