Chikkamagaluru is Covid-free

Chikkamagaluru: Following the discharge of two patients on Saturday, the last of the 16 positive cases reported in the district, Chikkamagaluru has become Covid-free.
Speaking to reporters, Chikkamagaluru DC Bagadi Goutham confirmed that the district has become free of Covid-19 following the discharge of last two of the 16 patients recorded positive in the district.
All of the discharged patients have been instructed by the health department officials to remain under home quarantine for seven days, he added.
The officials also confirmed two cases — that of a medical official and a pregnant woman — were misdiagnosed and were found to be nots infected.