<![CDATA[ Classes IX-XII to get new offline exam guidelines ]]> https://www.frontlist.in/pm-narendra-modi-to-interact-with-cms-on-current-covid-19-situation-today/ He said that creating mini containment zones is the alternative available to control the spread of Covid 19. With the increase in number of Covid-19 cases, Sawant said that the bed capacity has increased at the South Goa district hospital, and a Covid care centre has been activited at the ESI hospital in Margao. “We have given emphasis on home isolation, and for that early testing is the only solution. If detected early, we can then isolate the patients,” he said. Sawant said that night curfew won’t help control the spread of the virus. “Being a tourist state, if we implement night curfew then it will have an effect on the tourism industry,” he said. Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi advice, Sawant said that the state government has decided to hold a “Tika Utsav” from April 11 to April 14 to carry out a massive vaccination drive to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The chief minister also said that those who are 45 years of age and above should take the vaccine. Sawant said that Prime Minister Modi ruled out a lockdown as a solution to control the virus. “We have to take precaution to control the spread of Covid-19. We have to wear face masks, maintain social distance and get vaccinated. A lockdown is not a solution,” he said after attending the Prime Minister’s meeting with chief ministers, on Covid. Tika Ustav will be held at various gram panchayats and the list of places will be announced on Friday, Sawant told reporters. He said that Modi urged youths to create awareness about vaccines and Covid-19. “I urge the youths of Goa to create awareness,” he said. Source: TOI ]]> en Fri, 04 09, 2021 06:06 am <![CDATA[ Classes IX-XII to get new offline exam guidelines ]]> https://www.frontlist.in/pm-narendra-modi-to-interact-with-cms-on-current-covid-19-situation-today/ He said that creating mini containment zones is the alternative available to control the spread of Covid 19. With the increase in number of Covid-19 cases, Sawant said that the bed capacity has increased at the South Goa district hospital, and a Covid care centre has been activited at the ESI hospital in Margao. “We have given emphasis on home isolation, and for that early testing is the only solution. If detected early, we can then isolate the patients,” he said. Sawant said that night curfew won’t help control the spread of the virus. “Being a tourist state, if we implement night curfew then it will have an effect on the tourism industry,” he said. Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi advice, Sawant said that the state government has decided to hold a “Tika Utsav” from April 11 to April 14 to carry out a massive vaccination drive to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The chief minister also said that those who are 45 years of age and above should take the vaccine. Sawant said that Prime Minister Modi ruled out a lockdown as a solution to control the virus. “We have to take precaution to control the spread of Covid-19. We have to wear face masks, maintain social distance and get vaccinated. A lockdown is not a solution,” he said after attending the Prime Minister’s meeting with chief ministers, on Covid. Tika Ustav will be held at various gram panchayats and the list of places will be announced on Friday, Sawant told reporters. He said that Modi urged youths to create awareness about vaccines and Covid-19. “I urge the youths of Goa to create awareness,” he said. Source: TOI ]]> News 2 Fri, 04 09, 2021 06:06 am