Covid-19 cases continued to fall in Udupi District

The number of Covid-19 cases in Udupi has continued to rise, with the district reporting 223 new cases on Sunday. The number of active cases in the district has decreased in the last week, from 4,085 on June 7 to 3,222 on Sunday. The district’s Covid death toll has risen to 360, despite the addition of four fatalities. In the meantime, another case of mucormycosis has been detected in the district.

Udupi District Court G Jagadeesha stated that the district could prevent the spread of Covid-19 through community task forces and health department activities. He claimed that the district’s positive rate had significantly, and he urged businesses and individuals to avoid hosting any programmes. “Legal action will be taken against organisations and people,” the statement states. The DC remarked, “If they hold programmes that draw large numbers.”

Food and other basic commodities may be sold between the hours of 6 a.m. and 2 p.m., according to government regulations. On Wednesday, book stalls and stationary shops will be allowed to open between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the convenience of students taking online classes.