Panaji: The Goa government has decided to increase the period of monitoring of COVID-19 patients under home isolation from 10 days to 17 days.Health Minister Vishwajit Rane told this reporters on Friday."Coronavirus-infected people in Goa are increasingly opting for home isolation.
Therefore, the state health department has decided to increase the period of monitoring of the home-isolated patients from 10 days to 17 days," he said."A dashboard has been commissioned to help doctors know about the health condition of such patients," he added.According to Rane, continuous monitoring of the health condition of home-isolated patients has resulted in 50 of them being shifted to the hospital from their homes, due to which their lives were saved.He.