Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada district recorded 163 new corona cases and 10 deaths. Udupi district reported 182 new cases and one death on Sunday, August 2.
As per the district health bulletin, the 163 new cases, 107 are from Mangaluru, 13 from Bantwal, 19 from Beltangady, 11 from Puttur, one from Sullia, nine from other districts, and three from other states.
6,015 are tested positive till date. Out of these, 3,116 cases are currently active. As many as 2,730 persons have recovered and been discharged, and 169 deaths have occurred so far, including 10 on Sunday.
As many as 45 patients were discharged on Sunday from Wenlock as well as private hospitals.
Udupi district reported 182 new cases and one death on Sunday August 2.
As per the health bulletin, the 182 tested positive on Sunday include 107 males and 75 females. Among them, 75 from Udupi, 55 from Kundapur, and 51 from Karkala. As many as 779 are under home isolation. Source of infection of 55 cases in under investigation, 45 have ILI symptoms, six have SARI symptoms, and 76 have contracted infection from other primary contacts. Three each have travel history from Davanagere, Pune and Bengaluru.
A total of 325 people are in isolation wards, including 29 fresh admissions on Sunday. Among the new admissions, five are COVID suspects, eight have SARI and 16 have influenza-like illness.
As many as 1,647 people, including 10 on Sunday, have been discharged from isolation wards so far.