Mangaluru : The district reported two more coronavirus positive cases on Sunday May 17.

The health bulitin mentioned the two patients details and, a male patient is a resident of Jeppinamogaru himself tested after developing symptoms and his contact history not yet known.

The patient is a 31-year-old male (P-1094), the other one is a 35-year-old female (P-1095). Both have been admitted to Wenlock.

The 35-year-old woman arrived from Mumbai after inter-state travel was permitted for stranded citizens.

The health officials are trying to trace Jeppinamogaru  patients contacts and the source of the infection.

The woman arrived in Mangaluru from Mumbai on May 14. Her husband and child are also in quarantine. The family is from Yeyyadi in the city.

The total number of coronavirus cases in Dakshina Kannada has increased  to 52, out of whom 44 patients are of Dakshina Kannada, one each from Bhatkal and Udupi, and four from Kerala, and one who arrived from Mumbai. Fifteen of the patients are Dubai returnees. Five deaths have occured so far.

One more case has been reported in Udupi district.