Davangere district of Karnataka, a green zone, records 21 Covid-19 cases in one day



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A total of 94 high-risk samples were analyzed in the district on Friday and 72 on Saturday, of which 21 tested positive. On Sunday, 164 more samples were sent in for analysis.

Davangere district of Karnataka, a green zone, records 21 Covid-19 cases in one day
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Bangalore: Up to 21 new cases of Covid-19 were reported from the Davangere district of Karnataka on Sunday. The district, a green zone, recorded the largest single-day increase of any district in the state.

Deputy Commissioner Mahantesh Belagi said: “A meeting was held with representatives of the people and Davangere city officials after receiving information on 21 cases of Covid-19.” He added that efforts to find contracts were already underway.

A total of 94 high-risk samples were analyzed in the district on Friday and 72 on Saturday, of which 21 tested positive. On Sunday, 164 more samples were sent in for analysis.

Previously, 10 district cases had been reported, of which two patients had recovered and one had died. Davangere’s first case was the daughter of a deputy who has since recovered.

Meanwhile, Karnataka prepared to start liquor operations, erecting barricades and drawing circles to guarantee social distancing. The total number of cases in the state is 614, including 25 deaths and 293 discharges, the state health department said.

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