Dakshina Kannada on Tuesday August 4 recorded another steep spike in the number of corona virus cases, with as many as 225 new cases and four deaths reported in the district. Meanwhile, Udupi also reported a spike with 170 new cases.

Mangalore:- As per the district health bulletin, 3,061 are currently active. As many as 2,927 patients have recovered and been discharged from hospital, including 73 on Tuesday. A total of 180 deaths have occurred so far, including four on Tuesday.Among the 225 new cases, 67 have influenza-like illness (ILI), 20 have been diagnosed with severe acute respiratory illness (SARI), 60 are primary contacts, and 77 are under investigation. One patient has international travel history.

Udupi:- As per the health bulletin released by the Udupi district administration,As many as 4,970 confirmed cases of corona virus have been reported so far in the district, including 170 on Tuesday. As many as 2,948 patients have been discharged so far, including 136 on Tuesday, and 1,980 cases are currently active. As per the district bulletin, 42 deaths have occurred so far. One positive case has been transferred to Dakshina Kannada.

Among the 170 new cases, 74 are in Udupi, 55 in Kundapur, 39 in Karkala, and two from outside the district. Among them, 109 are male and 61 female.