Six more test positive for coronavirus in Kasargod


Stephan Kayyar

Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod

Kasargod, Mar 20: Six people have been tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kasargod district on Friday, March 20. With this, the total number of coronavirus positive cases in the state has shot up to 40.

As a precautionary measure, government offices in Kasargod district will be shut down for a week. Shops will be open only between 11 am and 5 pm. Marriage functions are not allowed to be held.

The Kerala government had earlier announced a Rs 20,000 crore financial package to combat the outbreak of coronavirus in the state. The package includes Rs 500 crore to meet health-related requirements, Rs 2,000 crore for loans and free ration.

Meanwhile, Kasargod MLA NA Nellikunnu and Manjeshwar MLA MC Kamrudheen, both belonging to the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), are on self-quarantine after they came in contact with a person affected with coronavirus.

 

  

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  • Rudolf Rodrigues, Mumbai

    Sat, Mar 21 2020

    It's reported that labour class, taxi auto drivers are just rushing to their native places having no jobs; many small businesses have shut down rendering lacs jobless, cos are axing staff salaries, hunger is spreading! God forbade, if the CV spreads exponentially, it will be a catastrophe considering our sloppy medical system!
    Home quarantined people are moving openly as there is no enforcement!

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Sat, Mar 21 2020

    They didn't listen to 'Man Ki Baat' ...

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  • H. Almeida., Bendur/Andheri

    Sat, Mar 21 2020

    Kasargod, has unwittingly been maligned for various dubious reasons.This pandemic virus, has further tarnished the image of a communal, volatile, region of North Kerala !!!!

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  • Shankar, Mangaluru

    Sat, Mar 21 2020

    Thanks to that uncontrolled growth in population

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  • ARMAN, Dubai

    Sat, Mar 21 2020

    MODI was the third of six children.

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  • shankar k, mangalore

    Sat, Mar 21 2020

    What is the need for following that example

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  • V Hegde, Derebail Mangalore

    Sun, Mar 22 2020

    What about you ?

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