Corona Virus Double Trouble- New mutant variety found in India

According to the Ministry of Health, a new double mutant variant of coronavirus has been identified in India. A total of 206 cases of the double mutant variant (E484Q + L452R) have been detected in Maharashtra. Active cases rise by more than 26,000 in a day, the highest record since the outbreak of the virus. […]

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Highest daily spike in 111 days: India records 40,953 fresh infections in 24 hrs

In the highest single-day spike in 2021, India recorded 40,953 fresh Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours. This is the highest surge in 111 days as on November 29, 41,810 new infections were recorded in a span of 24 hours. With this hike, the number of active cases in the country were above 2.8 […]

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France to go into month-long lockdown from March 19 amid Covid-19 surge

The new measures will go into effect from Friday midnight lasting four weeks but are less restrictive than measures imposed in March and November of last year. French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Thursday imposed a month-long lockdown in 16 areas of the country, including the greater Paris and Nice areas, in wake of rising […]

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PM Narendra Modi to meet all CMs today as COVID-19 cases surge

According to reports, the virtual meeting will be held around 12.30 PM on March 17. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a video conference with all chief ministers on Wednesday (March 17, 2021) to discuss the prevailing COVID-19 situation and the measures required to contain the pandemic. The Prime Minister had last interacted with all […]

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Covid-19 disruptions killed 228,000 children in South Asia, says UN report

The disruption in healthcare services caused by Covid-19 may have led to an estimated 239,000 maternal and child deaths in South Asia, according to a new UN report. It’s focused on Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, home to some 1.8 billion people. The report found that women, children and adolescents were the […]

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FIR Against Bollywood Actor For Covid Rule Violation

The Mumbai municipal body today said it had filed a police case against a Bollywood actor for not complying with the Covid-19 protocol on testing positive.  It posted a copy of the first information report (FIR) on Twitter saying “No Compromise On City’s Safety”,  The name of the actor was not revealed. “Do not force […]

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VARIOUS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, FRONTLINE WORKERS TAKE THE VACCINE SHOT AT S-GOA DIST HOSPITAL

On first day of vaccination for frontline workers, various Government Officials came ahead and took the vaccine shot at South Goa District Hospital. Prasanna Acharya- Additional, Collector, South Goa and Administrator of Margao Municipal Council.Jyoti Kumari, IAS, Deputy Collector and SDO-I Salcete, Kedar Naik, Deputy Collector and SDM, Dharbandora, Mr. Pratap Punde, Commandant CISF, Kunwar […]

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“SHOW MUST NOT GO ON” AS GOA RANKS 4TH AMONG 8 STATES/UT’s IN COVID POSITITIVITY RATE, PUT A BREAK TO POLITICAL CARNAVAL,
ENCOURAGE KHEL-TIATR IN VILLAGES-ROYLA FERNANDES.

As Goa Ranks 4th among 8 States and Union Territories with high Covid-19 Positivity Rate, the Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant must tell his Tourism Minister Manohar alias Babu Ajgaonkar that the “Show Must Not Go On” and put a break to “Political Carnaval” for his Mission 30% Commission stated Congress Leader Arch. Royla Fernandes. […]

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IDENTIFY & FELICITATE MMC COUNCILLORS WHO SUPPOSEDLY SERVED FOOD TO HOMELESS PEOPLE: SCM SARCASTICALLY TAKES A DIG

Shadow Council for Margao today called upon all MADGAONKARS within Margao Municipal jurisdiction, to identify and felicitate any of the outgoing councillors, who have taken the initiative of Cooking and serving food to the stranded and homeless people during the Lockdown period. Shadow Council for Margao while deploring the outgoing Council of Margao for all […]

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