Goa & Manipur currently COVID-free as confirmed patients recover; retain cautious approach

In a relief amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Manipur and Goa reported that they were now officially 'COVID free' after all active cases in their region recovered and no fresh case was found. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh took to Twitter to share this news thanking the medical team in his state government along with the citizens for their cooperation. Manipur had previously reported two positive cases and both have now recovered. 

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Similarly, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane tweeted that all patients who had tested positive had recovered. The state had reported seven positive cases. Goa still awaits the test results of 46 people, while 10 are kept in isolation due to being suspects.   Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Health Minister Vishwajit Rane, however, stated that it was too early to declare the UT as a 'green zone' and that Goa would now take this time to intensify its testing facilities. 

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