There has been a spike in the number of coronavirus positive cases in Mandya. In all, 22 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Mandya on Sunday. With this, the total number of positive cases has increased to 61 cases and has sent shockwaves among the people of the district.
While four patients – P 1125, P 112, P 1113 and P 1114 – have a contact history with P 869, all the other 18 patients have a travel history to Mumbai. This includes 10 women, four children and eight men. All 22 patients are being treated at the designated COVID-19 hospital in Mandya.
Meanwhile, six fresh cases have been reported in Hassan, including one child and two women. All cases have a travel history to Mumbai. All are being treated at the Hassan COVID-19 hospital.
The total number of cases has increased to 26 as on Sunday.
Published 17 May 2020, 10:15 IST