Udupi reports 182 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday; 50 patient recovers
Udupi: Udupi District on Sunday reported 182 fresh cases of Coronavirus taking the total number of cases in the district to 4647. The information was shared by the Health and Family Welfare Officer of the district Dr. Sudhirchandra.
Of the 182 patients who tested positive for the virus, 75 were residents of Udupi Taluk while 55 were from Kundapur Taluk and 51 from Karkala Taluk. One patient was from another district.
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The district also saw 50 people recovering from the virus who were discharged from the hospitals. With 2696 cases, the district currently has 1943 active cases.
779 people in the district who have tested positive for the virus but have no symptoms are under home isolation, Dr. Sudhirchandra added.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
