<p>L R Vinay Kumar, a resident of Swarnasandra Layout in the city, is the first person in Mandya, to walk out after recovering from Covid-19 on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Good treatment and facilities at the Covid hospital helped for speedy recovery, said Vinay (P185).</p>.<p>The residents of his locality welcomed him, by clapping. Vinay is an employee of Jubilant Generics, Nanjangud, Mysuru district. He had a contact history with P78.</p>.<p>Vinay, a postgraduate in Microbiology, is a Microbiologist in the pharma company. “As I knew about the impact of viruses, I was curious to know about the treatment. The doctors gave medicines to improve my immunity, and I have returned as a healthier person than before,” he said.</p>.<p>He thanked the doctors and para medics who treated him, deputy commissioner, district health officer, nurses and house-keeping staff.</p>.<p>In all, 18 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mandya district. The number of active cases is 14. Three have recovered and are in hostel quarantine, and one, Vinay, was discharged on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Out of 18, two are from Mandya city, connected with Jubilant Generics, one is from Nagamangala, and has a travel history of Mumbai, Maharashtra. The remaining 15 from Malavalli taluk, and has a contact history with Tablighi Jamaatis. </p>.<p>The authorities have collected 1,912 samples so far and 1,720 samples tested negative. The results of 175 samples are awaited, while, 2,665 persons are under home quarantine.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the district administration conducted tests on 67 media persons, as directed by the state government. All the results are negative, according to Deputy Commissioner M V Venkatesh.</p>
<p>L R Vinay Kumar, a resident of Swarnasandra Layout in the city, is the first person in Mandya, to walk out after recovering from Covid-19 on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Good treatment and facilities at the Covid hospital helped for speedy recovery, said Vinay (P185).</p>.<p>The residents of his locality welcomed him, by clapping. Vinay is an employee of Jubilant Generics, Nanjangud, Mysuru district. He had a contact history with P78.</p>.<p>Vinay, a postgraduate in Microbiology, is a Microbiologist in the pharma company. “As I knew about the impact of viruses, I was curious to know about the treatment. The doctors gave medicines to improve my immunity, and I have returned as a healthier person than before,” he said.</p>.<p>He thanked the doctors and para medics who treated him, deputy commissioner, district health officer, nurses and house-keeping staff.</p>.<p>In all, 18 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mandya district. The number of active cases is 14. Three have recovered and are in hostel quarantine, and one, Vinay, was discharged on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Out of 18, two are from Mandya city, connected with Jubilant Generics, one is from Nagamangala, and has a travel history of Mumbai, Maharashtra. The remaining 15 from Malavalli taluk, and has a contact history with Tablighi Jamaatis. </p>.<p>The authorities have collected 1,912 samples so far and 1,720 samples tested negative. The results of 175 samples are awaited, while, 2,665 persons are under home quarantine.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the district administration conducted tests on 67 media persons, as directed by the state government. All the results are negative, according to Deputy Commissioner M V Venkatesh.</p>