‘Samples of three persons from high-risk countries negative’
The Hindu
Udupi Deputy Commissioner M. Kurma Rao said on Saturday that the samples of three persons, who arrived in the district from high-risk countries in the past five days, have turned negative for COVID-19
Udupi Deputy Commissioner M. Kurma Rao said on Saturday that the samples of three persons, who arrived in the district from high-risk countries in the past five days, have turned negative for COVID-19. They are presently under home quarantine. Their swabs will be compulsorily tested again on the eighth day of the arrival.
Speaking to presspersons in Udupi, the Deputy Commissioner said that nine of 69 persons, who arrived from Kerala in the last one week, have tested positive and 12 of 266 persons, who came from Maharashtra, have also tested positive. In addition, 91 international passengers arrived in the past five days.
Presently 5,000 samples are being tested in the district daily. The test positivity rate stood at 0.4 % and the district had 88 active cases. All new patients have been subjected to home quarantine.
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