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Out of 10 Covid deaths last week, nine were not vaccinated: CM

MAPUSA
Stressing on the significance of taking jabs, Chief Minister Pramod Sawnt informed that out of the 10 Covid deaths that were reported last week, nine of the deceased had not even taken the first dose.

“We want to reduce the mortality rate and therefore it’s important for people to get vaccinated,” Sawant said.

He said the Goa Medical College and Hospital has made special provisions to vaccinate people who have co-morbidities or for the aged or those who have some other conditions.

“Those who fear should approach the GMC where special provisions have been made to conduct the vaccination under strict supervision,” he said.

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CM plays up the vaccination numbers, says it’s 102 pc

Slams opposition criticism, asks them to support the vaccination drive instead; Tika Utsav 3.2 kicks off today

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 16, 2021, 12:23 AM IST
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MAPUSAReferring to the data of the Union Ministry of health on the vaccination programme in the State, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said 102 per cent of people in Goa have been vaccinated with the first dose and the focus now was to cover 100 per cent of Goans with double dose vaccination by October 31.Sawant also said, on Wednesday, that the Tika Utsav 3.2 will kick off on Thursday (Sept 16) and asked the opposition to ensure that people come out and get…

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