Conducting a lot of testing, only 8-10 patients symptomatic: Goa CM

Jun 18, 2020

Panaji (Goa) [India], June 18 : Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the State government is conducting a lot of testing in the border areas and all containment zones.
He added that only 8-10 patients are symptomatic.
"We are conducting a lot of testing - in the border areas and all containment zones. Therefore, the number of cases in our state is high, but only 8-10 patients are symptomatic," Sawant said.
"We have categorised the patients for going to COVID hospitals or COVID care centres," he added.
Twenty-seven new COVID-19 cases were reported in Goa on Wednesday taking the total count of cases to 656 in the state.