Goa BJP MLA tests COVID-19 positive

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA has tested positive for COVID-19 in Goa on Tuesday.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told , "Goa BJP MLA from South Goa has tested positive for Covid-19. He is being shifted to ESI hospital." According to the Union Ministry of Health, Goa has reported 1,198 COVID-19 cases including 717 active cases, 478 patients cured/discharged/migrated while three succumbed to the virus as of June 30.

( With inputs from ANI )