Goa: COVID-19 curbs expanded to include non-essential services till May 10 Sawant on Tuesday warned the panchayats and municipalities against shutting down the essential services in the name of a lockdown. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI PANAJI: The Goa government on Tuesday decided to bring non-essential services, including restaurants, under the ambit of the COVID-19 induced restrictions in the state which will remain in force till May 10. Modifying the previous order issued by the state government on the extent of the restrictions, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told reporters that non-essential services will remain closed keeping in mind the "sentiments of the people".