Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru/Udupi
Mangaluru/Udupi, Jun 21: Dakshina Kannada on Monday, June 21 reported 542 new coronavirus cases. The case positivity rate for the district stands at 6.44%.
As per the district health bulletin, a total of 9,72,563 samples have been tested so far, out of which 8,83,314 have turned out to be negative.
The total number of positive cases in the district has risen to 89,249, out of which 7,017 are currently active.
As many as 637 patients were discharged from hospitals on Monday, taking the total number of recoveries to 81,167.
The district recorded 14 deaths due to coronavirus on Monday. The death toll in the district so far stands at 1,065.
The district administration has collected Rs 88,01,917 in fines for 72,529 mask violations.
Udupi
As per the district health bulletin, as many as 2,90,311 samples have been tested for the second wave of coronavirus.
As many as 116 new cases were reported on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 41,861, out of which 1,662 are currently active.
A total of 323 patients were discharged from hospitals on Monday, taking the total number of recoveries to 40,016 for the second wave.
The second wave of coronavirus has claimed 183 lives in the district, including one on Monday.