Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Aug 11: Officials in Dakshina Kannada (DK) district have been closely monitoring the people identified as primary and secondary contacts. This is being managed through the quarantine watch mobile software developed by the state's COVID war room. As far as quarantine watch is concerned, DK district has been doing very well successively and by recording good progress, has bagged the first spot in the state under this head.
Those who violate quarantine rules are being subjected to strict measures in the district. Already first information reports have been registered against 164 contacts who were found to have violated the rules.
In the coming days, stricter monitoring will be enforced, and besides registering first information reports against the violators of quarantine rules, the concerned will be sent to compulsory institutional quarantine centres, a release from the office of the district deputy commissioner here stated.