Goa reported 126 fresh infections, one mortality, and 134 recoveries, taking the active caseload to 1,779 over the last 24 hours. The case positivity rate dropped to 3% on Thursday as against 4% on Wednesday. The toll rose to 3,103 with one death. A 90-year-old man from Ponda died at South Goa district hospital after two days of treatment. While Goa’s weekly case positivity rate has been below 5%, state epidemiologist Dr Utkarsh Betodkar said people need to be more careful as curfew conditions are relaxed. With the wide prevalence of the Delta variant of Covid-19, Manipur government announced total curfew for 10 days, starting from July 18. Stay with us for all live updates from across India.Read Less
Manipur govt announces total curfew for 10 days from July 18
Manipur government on Friday announced total curfew across the state for 10 days. Read more
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Goa: Positivity rate drops to 3% but doctors call for caution
Goa reported 126 fresh infections, one mortality, and 134 recoveries, taking the active caseload to 1,779 over the last 24 hours. The case positivity rate dropped to 3% on Thursday as against 4% on Wednesday.Read full story