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Lockdown no solution, strict Covid SOPs needed: Jayesh

PORVORIM

Claiming that a lockdown is not the solution to curb rising Covid cases, Saligao MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar said the State government should, instead, strictly implement the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

“The State government should instruct authorities concerned to penalise all people, including tourists, moving in public places without wearing masks and should keep watch on functions and private parties,” said Salgaonkar

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Without tighter curbs, govt’s apathy for health exposed: MLA

Says ‘bhivpachi garaz na’ attitude inviting disaster

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Apr 6, 2021, 12:34 AM IST
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PORVORIMAccusing the State government for exhibiting total apathy to public life and health, Porvorim MLA Rohan Khaunte Goa’s Covid positivity rate is the third highest in the country but the government is still towing the ‘bhivpachi garaz na’ attitude and is inviting disaster.“Goa is inching toward an alarming scenario of the second wave with 247 fresh Covid cases as on April 5, according to the bulletin released by the health department. Without tighter curbs, the State…

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