Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday said that Goa had taken the lead in vaccinating its population against Covid 19. “I can proudly say that 90 percent of the population has taken the first dose of the vaccine which is more than anywhere else in the country. “On August 15, 2022, we will open the airport for the people at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”, Sawant said. He also added that tourism and Goa go hand in hand and the Goa tourism master plan will be implemented. In his address, Sawant also listed out various measures taken by the government in the interest of its people.

Source: Indian Express August 15, 2021 06:43 UTC