251 Persons Test Positive For Coronavirus in Udupi District on August 26
Udupi: According to the district health bulletin, 251 persons have tested positive for the Coronavirus in Udupi on August 26 taking the total number of positive cases in the district to 10704.
Among the 251 new cases, 110 are from Udupi, 81 from Kundapur, 84 from Karkala, and 6 from outside the district.
As of now, 731 throat swab samples are pending for results, 1124 samples were sent for testing on August 26 and 1037 samples were tested negative. A total of 56383 swab samples out of the 67818 have tested negative for the coronavirus.
The number of active cases in the district has now gone up to 2629. So far, 7983patients have been discharged from the hospital after complete recovery, and 92 persons have succumbed to COVID-19.