Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], Mar 19 : One more person has tested positive for coronavirus in Kodagu on Thursday, taking the tally of confirmed cases in the state to 15.
The man has a travel history to Saudi Arabia.
"One person has tested positive for #COVID19 in Kodagu today; he has travel history to Saudi Arabia. He is being treated in an isolation hospital. Total number of positive cases reaches 15 in the state," said B Sriramulu, Karnataka Health Minister.
A total of 169 positive cases of coronavirus have been reported in India so far, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday.
Globally, the virus has infected more than 184,000 people and killed more than 7500, as per the data available on the World Health Orgsation website.
( With inputs from ANI )