<p class="title">Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) appealed to Additional Chief Secretary Jawaid Akhtar to exclude Dakshina Kannada district from hotspot/red zone area. </p>.<p class="bodytext">KCCI President Isaac Vas in an appeal said that Dakshina Kannada district has not reported any new case of Covid-19 in the past five days.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Of the 12 cases reported in the district, six are from Kasargod and one from Bhatkal. None of the patients suffering from Covid-19 are in ICU or put on a ventilator, he said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">He said the effective implementation of lockdown had controlled the spread of Covid-19 in the district. People are also maintaining social distancing along with wearing a mask and using hand sanitizer.</p>.<p class="bodytext">But, people in the district are facing many hardships, due to lack of employment and money. Thus, the district should be kept out of the red zone area, he added. </p>
<p class="title">Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) appealed to Additional Chief Secretary Jawaid Akhtar to exclude Dakshina Kannada district from hotspot/red zone area. </p>.<p class="bodytext">KCCI President Isaac Vas in an appeal said that Dakshina Kannada district has not reported any new case of Covid-19 in the past five days.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Of the 12 cases reported in the district, six are from Kasargod and one from Bhatkal. None of the patients suffering from Covid-19 are in ICU or put on a ventilator, he said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">He said the effective implementation of lockdown had controlled the spread of Covid-19 in the district. People are also maintaining social distancing along with wearing a mask and using hand sanitizer.</p>.<p class="bodytext">But, people in the district are facing many hardships, due to lack of employment and money. Thus, the district should be kept out of the red zone area, he added. </p>