Mangaluru: While the district administration is trying the best to drop the level of participants, urban areas continue to be a challenge.
Of the 2,248 active Covid-19 cases reported from Dakshina Kannada on September 2, the highest number of cases of Mangaluru Taluk.
Taluk recorded 58.5% of the total cases, followed by Belthangady with 13.1% of cases.
Meanwhile, patients from other neighboring districts also depend on the districts for their medical needs.
Therefore, of the total cases reported, almost 4.3% came from other districts.
Dr.
Ashok H, Nodal Officer for Covid-19, told TOI: “One reason for the highest number of active cases in Mangaluru City can be associated with a large number of educational institutions.
So far, 802 students have been tested positively.
In rural areas, our focus It is in the village that reported the highest number of cases.
This district has recorded a good recovery rate of 96.5% and the level of the first seven days (until Thursday) has been 2%, he said.
Meanwhile, the level of active case below 10% in the inside Three Taluk – Bantwal (9.7%), Puttu (7.7%) and SULLI (6.4%).
24% of Covid-19 cases in hospitals of total active cases, 544 patients (24.2%) Being hospitalized and 218 (9.7%) were at the Covid treatment center.
Around 1,486, (66.1%) of the total cases are in house isolation.
Dr.
Ashok said, “When the district began to record a case increase between the people Students, we make it mandatory for all medical colleges to shift their students to the house s Bakit respectively.
In this way, in addition to monitoring the right case, it helps curb the spread of Covid-19 on campus.
But, this has contributed to a high level of hospitalization, “he said.
Active case on September 2