Udupi, : 160 patients tested positive for covid 19 on Thursday, raising the total number of positive cases to 2,846.
994 patients are being treated in different hospitals.1841 patients have been discharged from hospital from complete recovery and 12 patients had died in district.
Among the 160 patients, included 14 children. 653 throat swab samples are pending for results, 622 samples were sent for testing on Thursday. On 23 July , 135 samples were tested negative. 22,871 swab samples out of 26,370 have tested negative for covid 19.