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One dies of Covid, 80 new cases

PANAJI
One Covid-related death was recorded in the mortality bulletin of the Health Department on Friday. 

The deceased person is a 70-year-old man from St Cruz who passed away at Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim. With this, the total Covid victim count in Goa has risen to 753.

Meanwhile, 80 new cases of the infection were detected from among the 1,705 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The total confirmed Covid cases in the State now stand at 52,262 of which 866 are presently active while 50,643 persons have recovered.

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100 health workers of Chicalim SDH to get first Covid-19 vaccine dose today

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Jan 16, 2021, 12:02 AM IST
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VASCOWhile the nationwide launch of the Covid vaccine is scheduled on Saturday, 100 staff and health workers associated with the Chicalim Sub District Hospital (SDH) will be among the first to receive the dose of the Covid vaccine.When contacted, a doctor at Chicalim SDH confirmed to The Goan that the staff and other health workers will be vaccinated first at the hospital.“We are going to start the vaccination at the Chicalim SDH on Saturday. Every hospital has been allotted…

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