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COVID-19 patient in Goa recovers

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Press Trust of India Panaji

One of seven coronavirus patients

undergoing treatment in Goa was declared as cured by health officials on Wednesday.

He tested negative for infection in his last two tests, they said.

Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said the patient was now fit for discharge.

"Goa has its first recovered COVID-19 patient, bringing the total number of positive cases to 6. The patient will be kept under monitored quarantine for 14 days as per protocol before final discharge," the minister said.

"I applaud the medical staff for their dedicated service and tireless efforts," he added.

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First Published: Apr 08 2020 | 10:52 PM IST

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