First COVID-19 death in Goa

Panjim: Goa reported its first COVID-19 death after 818 positive COVID-19 cases in the state.

First Covid-19 death in Goa is of a 85 year old man from Morlem – Sattari. Patient was reportedly an asthmatic patient.

Chief Minister of Goa, Dr Pramod Sawant stated, “The government will conduct the final rites and funeral of the deceased. COVID-19 funeral protocols will be adhered too.”

Goa was declared a Green State on May 3rd 2020 but today it has reported over 818 positive COVID-19 cases.