173 Persons Test Positive For Coronavirus in Udupi Dist on August 5
Udupi: According to the district health bulletin, 173 persons have tested positive for the Coronavirus in Udupi on August 5 taking the total number of positive cases in the district to 5143.
The number of active cases in the district has now gone up to 2027. So far, 3072 patients have been discharged from the hospital after complete recovery, and 44 persons have succumbed to COVID-19.
173 persons with symptoms of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI), Influenza-Like Illness (ILI), and COVID suspects have been admitted to the isolation wards in the district.
As of now, 1140 throat swab samples are pending for results, 1853 samples were sent for testing on August 5 and 1244 samples were tested negative. So far, a total of 31770 swab samples out of the 38053have tested negative for the coronavirus.
