Mysuru:
Mysuru has recorded the highest number of people who have
tested positive for the novel coronavirus, who have
influenza-like illness (ILI) symptoms. About 13 people with ILI symptoms tested
positive for the novel coronavirus, and five patients with
SARI too were found to be infected. A total 35 people tested positive for the
novel coronavirus in Mysuru on Friday. The rest of the patients have a travel history from Bengaluru and
Chamarajanagar, and a few are contacts of those who were infected.
A six-year-old girl who got infected, had come in contact with an infected person. Among the SARI cases who tested positive, two are aged 69 and 70. About 20 individuals were cured and discharged from the Covid hospital, here on Friday. There are 150 active cases in Mysuru at present.
24 test +ve in C’nagar
Chamarajanagar district reported 24
Covid-19 positive cases on Friday, taking the tally to 78. This is the highest single day rise in the district. Eight cases were reported from Chamarajanagar, 10 from Gundlupet, five from Kollegal and one from Yelandur.
Two mechanics and as many cattle traders have tested positive in Gundlupet. Containment zones in the district have increased to 29.
District Health authorities have kept a close vigil on 187 primary and secondary contracts and are awaiting 1,097 lab reports.