Panaji:
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant’s office on Friday launched an image of him clearing recordsdata whereas in home isolation after being detected with COVID-19.
Nonetheless, the opposition Congress criticized the “image op” claiming Mr Sawant was not carrying gloves whereas clearing recordsdata, which it said might end in an an infection amongst officers who will further cope with these recordsdata.
The image, exhibiting Mr Sawant in a masks at his official residence in Altinho in Goa, was accompanied by a Chief Minister’s Office tweet which said “Chief Minister @DrPramodPSawant continues to discharge his duties”.
Nonetheless, Goa Pradesh Congress committee president Girish Chodankar hit once more tweeting, “Whereas doing image op for @goacm tweet claiming that CM is working no matter testing COVID +Ve @DrPramodPSawant is spreading the virus further by the recordsdata, which is handles with out using gloves. No shock, if Govt officers & staff using these recordsdata will get contaminated with virus.”
Mr Sawant examined constructive for novel coronavirus on September 2 and is in home isolation as he is asymptomatic.
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