Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada district  recorded 285 new corona virus cases and two deaths.Udupi district reported 134 new corona cases on Sunday July 19.

As per the district health bulletin, Out of the total positive cases, in Dakshina Kannada 1,491 patients have been discharged after recovery while 2028 cases are active and are being treated at designated hospitals. Meanwhile two more deaths – a 77-year-old female and a 53-year-old male were reported on Sunday. a total of 28,784 samples have been tested so far. As many as 25,188 have turned out negative, and 3,596 are positive till date. and 77 deaths have occured so far, including two on Sunday. .

As many as 104 patients were discharged on Sunday from Wenlock as well as private hospitals.

Udupi district reported 134 new corona cases on Sunday,  the new cases, 60 are in Udupi, 52 in Kundapur, and 23 in Karkala. They include 70 men, 55 women, three boys and seven girls. Three have travel history to Mangaluru, one each to Mumbai, Chennai and Dubai, and four to Bengaluru.

As per the health bulletin , a total of 197 people are in isolation wards, including 27 fresh admissions on Sunday. Among the new admissions, 4 are COVID suspects, 11 have SARI and 12 influenza-like illness.  As many as 1,282 people, including 12 on Sunday, have been discharged from isolation wards so far.

Kasaragod district detected 57 people infected with coona virus, the 48 are to be infected with primary contact, the Health Department reported.