Panaji (Goa) [India], January 8 (ANI): The genome sequencing device will be installed in the State-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Bambolim on January 15, said state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane.
Panaji Dec 24 PTI The Goa governments task force on COVID-19 met on Friday to discuss the Omicron variant situation amid the Christmas-New Year festival season in the coastal state Chief Minister Pramod Sawant who chaired the meeting said the task force has asked all stakeholders to take complete precaution during the festival season to curb the spread of Omicron He said his government had decided not to impose any curbs during this season but people need to be alert and adhere to COVID-19 appropriate behaviour He informed that the state would install a genome sequencing machine next month in Goa Medical College and Hospital to test COVID-19 samples to find if the Omicron variant found first in Africa in November is present The states expert committee on COVID-19 will meet on Monday the CM said PTI RPS BNM BNM BNM