Daily coronavirus cases rising in Goa, residents worried

29 Dec 2020 06:09 PM

The daily coronavirus cases are rising in Goa. Yesterday 105 new cases were reported. The active cases have also risen. Margao has the most number of cases with 80 active patients. The new strain of coronavirus from UK has also triggered panic in Goa with government identifying the passengers and testing them who landed in Goa since December 1.



The coronavirus cases in Chandor-Cavorim are increasing and people should take precautions, said Chandor Sarpanch Edward Fernandes. He said outside vendors coming in Chandor market could possibly bring the virus with them as a result they have not been allowed to do business in Chandor.

Most of the UK passengers who landed in Goa are from Curtorim. They are being tracked and tested. Curtorim village is on toes to tackle any new wave of covid-19. Curtorim Sarpanch has appealed passengers who came from UK to undergo covid-19 test.


 Benaulim MLA Churchill Alemao gave his suggestion and shared his experience who recovered while battling covid-19.  He also spoke on new variant of covid-19.


Reporter: Ramesh Naik Raut



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