326 Persons Test Positive and 1 Dies of COVID-19 in DK on Sept 6
Mangaluru: According to the district health bulletin, 326 persons have tested positive for the Coronavirus and one has died of COVID-19 in Dakshina Kannada district on September 6.
Out of the 326 positive cases, 34 persons had contracted the disease from primary contacts, 168 persons are suffering from influenza-like illness (ILI), 15 persons are suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI). The health officials are tracing the contacts of 109 others.
Out of the 326 cases tested positive, 187 persons are from Mangaluru, 39 from Bantwal, 28 from Puttur, 27 from Sullia, 33 from Belthangady and 12 from other districts.
Meanwhile, 202 persons were also discharged from the hospital and COVID Care Centres after complete recovery.
So far 14926 positive cases have been reported in the district and 401 of them have died of the disease. At present, there are 3084 active cases in the district.