The second COVID-19 patient of Udupi district was discharged from the Dr. T.M.A. District Health and Family Welfare Officer (DHO) Sudhir Chandra Sooda said that the patient was discharged at around 5 p.m. The first COVID-19 patient of Udupi district, a 34-year-old man, was discharged from the designated hospital on April 11 and is under home quarantine. With this, nine of the 12 COVID-19 positive persons have been discharged. The health officials on Tuesday sent for tests the 156 throat swabs collected from primary and secondary contacts of COVID-19 positive persons in the containment areas.

Source: The Hindu April 15, 2020 00:33 UTC