180 Persons Test Positive and 8 Die Of COVID-19 in DK on July 24

180 Persons Test Positive and 8 Die Of COVID-19 in DK on July 24

Mangaluru: According to the state health bulletin, 180 persons have tested positive for the Coronavirus and eight persons have died of COVID-19 in Dakshina Kannada district on July 24.

Out of the 180 positive cases, fifty-six persons had contracted the disease from primary contacts. Sixty-eight persons are suffering from influenza-like illness (ILI), and ten persons are suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI). The health officials are tracing the contacts of forty-seven others.

All the 180 persons have been shifted to the designated COVID hospital for further treatment.

Meanwhile, 125 persons were also discharged from the hospital after complete recovery.