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Are we liberated in the true sense?

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant took an indirect dig at those who have urged President Ram Nath Kovind not to attend the Liberation Day Function in Goa. He said true nationalist Goans will support the event. Who are these so-called nationalist Goans? Are they the ones who are blindly supporting the ongoing destruction of the environment? Today, we Goans are practically living like prisoners, if not like slaves. We are still not allowed to raise our voices in protest to safeguard our rights. Is this liberation? 


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One year after the onset of Covid-19 pandemic

ELVIDIO MIRANDA, Via e-mail
Published Dec 19, 2020, 12:27 AM IST
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According to data provided by Johns Hopkins University, the number of people in the world who have been infected by Covid-19 is over 74 million, which is just a shade below 77 million, which will mean that one in every 100 people in the world will have been infected. Also, the number of Covid-19 fatalities is 1.64 million at present which is a huge tally of deaths to have occurred since the pandemic surfaced in Wuhan just about a year back allegedly in the wet markets.…

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