Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada district recorded 149 new corona cases and five deaths. Udupi district reported 84 new corona cases on Tuesday July 21.

As per the district health bulletin, the 149 who tested positive on Tuesday, 23 are primary contacts, 67 have ILI symptoms, 22 have SARI symptoms, one has international travel history, and contacts of 15 are being traced.

As many as 127 patients were discharged on Tuesday from Wenlock as well as private hospitals. A total of 29,665 samples have been tested so far. As many as 25,831 have turned out negative, and 3,834 are positive till date. Out of these, 2,070 cases are currently active. Among the five deaths that occurred on Tuesday.

Udupi district reported 84 new corona cases on Tuesday July 21, the new cases, 37 are in Udupi, 43 in Kundapur, and four in Karkala. They include 48 men, 34 women, and one boy and girl each. Three have travel history to Mangaluru, one each to Bengaluru and Saudi Arabia, and two to Muscat. As many as 23 have ILI symptoms, two have SARI symptoms, and 73 are primary contacts of earlier positive tested patients.

As many as 1,345 people, including 12 on Tuesday, have been discharged from isolation wards so far.