Udupi: Deputy Commissioner G. Jagadish has informed that with an aim to help revive the economy, lockdown will be relaxed in the district and several developmental works will be permitted as no coronavirus cases have been reported in the district for the last 30 days.

Mangaluru: Violating the lockdown and social distancing norms hundreds of migrant labourers on Tuesday gathered at the Mangaluru Townhall premises as the Dakshina Kannada District Administration began procedure of sending migrant labourers to their home districts.

Former Kundapur MLA and senior Congress leader Winnifred Fernandez passed away on Tuesday afternoon in Kundapur. She was 92.

Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner, Sindhu B Rupesh on Tuesday announced relaxation of seal-down in three parts of the District.

Trucks carrying fish loads from Kerala will not be allowed to enter Dakshina Kannada district as the authorities are not being able to control the rush in markets, state Fisheries Minister and district-in-charge Kota Srinivas Poojary said Monday.

Mangaluru: A private hospital located on the outskirts of the City in the Dakshina Kannada district has become Corona Hotspot. The total number of positive cases in the district has increased to 20 with two more persons testing positive to COVID-19 in the limits of Mangaluru Municipal Corporation on Monday.

Bantwal: Two more persons in Dakshina Kannada district have been tested positive to coronavirus on Monday, Health and Family Welfare Department said in a statement.

Mangaluru: With the increasing number of coronavirus cases in Dakshina Kannada district, the district in-charge minister Kota Srinivasa Poojary has suggested to take stringent measures in the district if necessary.