Of 848 COVID-19 patients in Karnataka, nearly 76 percent were asymptomatic: Health Dept
Bengaluru: Coronavirus infection in the state is on the rise. The number of asymptomatic patients is increasing. Increasing numbers of infected people with no symptoms have been a major headache for medical and administrative staff.
The common symptoms of coronavirus infection are cold, cough and flu. These symptoms are expected to manifest within 2 to 15 days after infection. In some people, it does not appear for more than 30 days. Therefore, it is a very complicated matter in detecting the disease.
So far, 848 cases of coronavirus have been found in the state. Of them, only 202 had symptoms while the remaining 646 cases were asymptomatic. 76 per cent of the infected people are living normally with no symptoms. This alarming information came to light in a report presented by the State Health Department.
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Biker injured, leopard dies in road accident near forest area in Shivamogga
Shivamogga: A leopard was killed after being hit by a motorcycle near Mandagadde in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district.
According to reports, the biker was travelling from Shivamogga towards Thirthahalli when the leopard suddenly came onto the road from a nearby forest area near Mandagadde. The rider is said to have lost control of the bike and crashed into the animal.
The leopard suffered severe injuries in the impact and died on the spot. The biker also fell onto the road along with the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was shifted to a hospital in Shivamogga for further treatment.
After receiving information about the incident, forest department officials, including Gajanur RFO Vinay Kumar, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
