DK breaches 2k mark with 186 new Covid 19 cases

Team Udayavani, Jul 11, 2020, 8:08 PM IST

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada on Saturday, July 11 reported 186 new cases of coronavirus, 29 discharges and three Covid -19 related deaths.

A total of 2,034 positive cases have been confirmed in the district till date. Of this, 782 patients have recovered while 1,211 cases are active.

The new cases reported today includes 13 who tested positive during random sampling, 37 primary contacts, 64 ILI cases, 17 SARI cases, 10 people with travel history to Qatar and Dubai, 2 Bengaluru returnees. Four people tested positive in the pre-delivery sample while 7 during pre-surgery samples. Contact tracing is on for 32 persons.

Out of the 22,832 samples sent for testing so far 20,798 have turned out negative.