Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru/Udupi
Mangaluru/Udupi,Jan 20: Dakshina Kannada on, January 20 reported 974 new coronavirus cases. The case positivity rate for the district stands at 8.67%.
As per the district health bulletin, a total of 26,27,739 samples have been tested so far, out of which 25,02,477 have turned out to be negative.
The total number of positive cases in the district has risen to 1,25,262 out of which 5,798 are currently active.
As many as 749 patients were discharged from hospitals on Thursday, taking the total number of recoveries to 117749.
The death in the district on Thursday is one. The death toll in the district so far stands at 1,715.
The district administration has collected Rs 1,13,55,430 in fines for 93,797 mask violations.
Udupi
As many as 767 new cases were reported on Thursday.
A total of 439 patients were discharged from hospitals on Thursday.
The total active Covid cases have risen to 5,092.