PANAJI
The Aam Aadmi Party said that as Goa sees 120 new Covid cases, it has also been impacted by the rise in dengue and malaria cases especially in urban areas.
In a press note, AAP stated that at least 32 suspected cases of malaria and dengue have been reported with impact in Bardez at large with 14 in Candolim PHC, 16 in Colvale PHC, Aldona and Siolim has also seen a spurt. Ponda has recorded suspected 23 cases of dengue. With Chicalim PHC also reporting that they were suffering from shortage of beds.
In Benaulim, AAP led by Capt Venzy Viegas and Hanzel Fernandes have been fogging important public places as part of their regular initiatives and have also donated fogging machines to all panchayats from Benaulim to Carmona-Cavelossim, adds the press note.
