Goa, Aug. 7 -- Five dengue cases have reportedly been detected among personnel attached to the Margao Town Police Station, prompting health authorities to step up preventive measures to contain the spread of the mosquito-borne disease.

Following the reported infections, officials have initiated precautionary measures at the police station and are closely monitoring the situation to prevent further transmission.

Health authorities are expected to undertake additional vector control measures, including inspections and mosquito breeding prevention, to reduce the risk of more infections among police personnel and others visiting the premises.

Officials are keeping a close watch on the situation and may implement further interventions if re...