COVID-19: Goa proposes to make masks mandatory, says minister
'Wearing masks in open spaces will be made mandatory in the state, a request to this effect has been move to the CM...' state health minister Vishwajit Rane tweeted.
Published: 14th April 2020 12:36 AM | Last Updated: 14th April 2020 12:36 AM | A+A A-

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PANAJI: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Monday said wearing masks would be soon made compulsory in the state in view of the coronavirus outbreak and a proposal has been sent to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.
The state has two COVID-19 patients presently.
"Wearing masks in open spaces will be made mandatory in the state, a request to this effect has been move to the CM.
This will further strengthen our fight against #COVID-19," he tweeted.