Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (AM)
Mangaluru, Mar 28: None were tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in Dakshina Kannada (DK) and Udupi district, on Saturday, March 28.
On March 28, 94 people were screened and as of date a total of 38,209 people are screened in the district. As of date, 3,164 are under home quarantine. There are no people currently under quarantine in Wenlcok Hospital. In ESI Hospital, 29 are under quarantine.
As many as 20 people completed their 28 day mandatory home quarantine period. As many as 25 samples were sent for test. Results of 15 samples were received on Friday of which all emerged negative. As many as six have been admitted to be kept under observation.
No positive coronavirus case was reported in Udupi on March 28. As of this date, 126 samples have been sent for test and 103 results are received. As of date, only one positive case was reported a few days back.
According to a circular from the district administration, 1,865 have been tested for Covid-19. Of these, 429 are under home quarantine, 30 in hospital quarantine and 7 in isolation.
On March 28, 663 completed the mandatory 14 days home quarantine and 73 completed the 28 days home quarantine.
Kasargod
Six new cases were reported in the state. Of these, two were from Thiruvananthapuram, one each from Kollam, Palakkad, Malappuram and Kasargod.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan told media that 1,34,370 are under observation and 1,33,750 are under home quarantine. There are 620 admitted in hospital.
In Kerala, the first Covid-19 death was reported on Saturday.