Mangaluru: Thirteen post offices in Mangaluru will be closed on July 20 after two staff members of the Postal Department tested positive for novel coronavirus.

Kota: Seven members of a family including a four-month-old infant and a 85-year-old patient have recovered from the deadly Coronavirus The family reportedly hails from Kota in Udupi District.

Udupi: The district borders have been sealed due to a large number of corona cases coming from outside the district. Similarly, public transportation has been suspended for 14 days as the number of corona cases is increasing in the district, Udupi Deputy Commissioner G. Jagadish on Saturday confirmed.

Udupi: A 15-year-old boy died of electrocution on Saturday here under Malpe Police Station limits. The incident took place at Malpe’s Laxminagar sixth cross.

Mangaluru: Six accused arrested by the Bunder Police in the city recently in connection with a case have tested positive for Coronavirus, triggering panic among the police personnel posted at the Bunder Police Station.

Mangaluru: The three coastal districts in Karnataka (Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada) will have periodical showers of heavy rain throughout the coming week, according to the forecast issued by the Karnataka Meteorological Department.

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada District on Friday saw a steep increase in the number of COVID-19 cases as it reported over 300 cases in a single day for the first time. With this, the number of cases in the District has also gone past 3000-mark.

Mangaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Ashwath Narayan on Friday said Dakshina Kannada District will get 25,000 rapid antigen test kits for conducting free COVID-19 tests.