Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru/Udupi
Mangaluru/Udupi, Dec 6: Dakshina Kannada on Monday, December 6, reported 2 new coronavirus cases and 2 deaths while Udupi registered 2 cases.
As per the Dakshina Kannada district health bulletin, a total of 22,86,936 samples have been tested so far, out of which 21,70,975 have turned out to be negative.
The total number of positive cases in the district has risen to 1,15,961 out of which 138 are currently active.
As many as 9 patients were discharged from hospitals on Monday. The death toll in the district so far stands at 1,697.
The district administration has urged people to strictly continue maintaining social distance in public places and wear masks when stepping out of the house. Anyone not wearing a mask would be fined by the authority.
So far, the district administration has collected Rs 1,08,25,570 as fine in 89,327 incidents of mask violation.
Udupi
As per the district health bulletin, as many as 12,91,637 samples have been tested so far.
A total of 2 new cases were reported on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 76,938 out of which 75 are currently active.
A total of 5 patients were discharged from hospitals on Monday. Coronavirus has claimed 477 lives in the district so far.
So far 9,44,003 people have received the first dose of vaccination, while 7,44,037 have received the second dose.
A total of 53 cases of mucormycosis (black fungus) have been reported in the district so far.