Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada two positive for coronavirus reported on Monday, May 18.

The 30 year old man, a resident of Karopady in Bantwal, had returned from Raigad in Maharashtra and is under quarantine.

The 55 year old woman, a resident of Yeyyadi, had fever and hence visited Wenlock hospital for test. She was diagnosed to have Severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) symptoms and later tested positive. She has been shifted to ICU.

The total number of cases in the district have now increased to 54. Thirty-three are currently active. As many as 16 persons have recovered and been discharged, and five deaths have occurred so far.