Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru/Udupi
 
Mangaluru/Udupi, Apr 24: Dakshina Kannada on Saturday, April 24 saw another sharp spike in the number of coronavirus cases, with the district reporting as many as 517 cases in a single day. Udupi too saw a steep rise with 471 fresh cases.
 
As per the Dakshina Kannada health bulletin, the district reported 517 fresh coronavirus cases on Saturday raising the tally to 40,720. Out of these, 3,577 cases are currently active.
 

A total of 7,12,153 samples have been tested. Out of which 6,71,433 are negative.
 
As many as 128 people were discharged on Saturday, A total of 747 deaths have occurred so far with two deaths on Saturday.
 
Around Rs 50,49,530 in fines have been collected so far.
 
Udupi
 
The coronavirus tally in the district has risen to 28,422, including 403 fresh cases on Saturday. Out of these, 1,491 cases are currently active.
 
Over 4,84,891 samples have been tested so far.
 
As many as 177 patients were discharged on Saturday. A total of 194 deaths have occurred so far.