Goa on Sunday became the first zero COVID-19 State in the country with the last seven positive cases also turning negative.
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This makes Goa the first green State in the country with no case of coronavirus being reported from April 3. The coastal State had a total of seven positive cases, of whom six had travel history and one was the brother of a positive patient.
“Goa is now COVID-19-free, all seven patients have tested negative. They will be quarantined at government facility and later at home,” Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said. Goa has in all tested over 800 people of whom seven had come positive.
Dr. Sawant said that though Goa was the first Indian State to be free of any tested positive case and a happy moment for everyo