<p>The number of COVID-19 positive cases shot to five in the district on Saturday after a 45-year-old man tested positive for the dreaded novel <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a>. </p>.<p>On Thursday, a child from Siraguppa was infected with the coronavirus. Three members of a family residing at SR Nagar of Hospete town tested positive on March 30.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-indias-tally-crosses-3000-global-death-toll-over-50000-817763.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p> Now, the throat swab samples of one of their relative confirmed positive for the virus. He has been isolated and is being treated at VIMS, said district health authorities.</p>.<p>After three persons tested positive for COVID-19, a total of 10 people including their relatives and neighbourhood were isolated and their throat swab samples were sent for laboratory for testing.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-4-821135.html" target="_blank"><strong>Track state-wise confirmed coronavirus cases here</strong></a></p>.<p> While one person confirmed positive for the virus, the remaining nine tested negative.</p>
<p>The number of COVID-19 positive cases shot to five in the district on Saturday after a 45-year-old man tested positive for the dreaded novel <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a>. </p>.<p>On Thursday, a child from Siraguppa was infected with the coronavirus. Three members of a family residing at SR Nagar of Hospete town tested positive on March 30.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-indias-tally-crosses-3000-global-death-toll-over-50000-817763.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p> Now, the throat swab samples of one of their relative confirmed positive for the virus. He has been isolated and is being treated at VIMS, said district health authorities.</p>.<p>After three persons tested positive for COVID-19, a total of 10 people including their relatives and neighbourhood were isolated and their throat swab samples were sent for laboratory for testing.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-4-821135.html" target="_blank"><strong>Track state-wise confirmed coronavirus cases here</strong></a></p>.<p> While one person confirmed positive for the virus, the remaining nine tested negative.</p>
