Gadag reports 3 fresh cases

Hubballi: Gadag district, which had achieved zero active cases just three days ago, reported three fresh positive cases on Tuesday. Of the three, two are senior citizens residing at Ganji Basaveshwar Circle area in Gadag city and the third patient (P-905) is from Nargund, who had returned from Ahmedabad.
Deputy commissioner MG Hiremath said that P-912, a-61-year-old man and P-913, a-65-year-old man, were secondary contacts of P-514, who tested positive on April 28.
Hiremath said that 14 people from Palanpur in Gujrat and two from Ahmedabad arrived in the city and they were put under institutional quarantine in a hostel in Gangimadi area. Their throat swabs were sent for testing and15 of them tested negative while P-905 tested positive, he said.
Ganji Basaveshwar Circle has already been announced as containment area.