RT-PCR Testing at Border Checkposts in DK Closed: Only People With Covid Negative Report Allowed

RT-PCR Testing at Border Checkposts in DK Closed: Only People With Covid Negative Report Allowed

The Dakshina Kannada district administration on Monday morning has stopped RT-PCR testing facility at 12 border checkposts, including at Talapady. Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra said that people entering Dakshina kannada from Kerala should bring COVID-19 negative certificates not older than 72 hours on their own,  The action led to traffic blocks and protests at Talapady on NH 66 for a while. The administration had made COVID-19 negative certificate mandatory for people coming from Kerala tothe district even if they had taken two doses of vaccine with effect from Sunday. Over 22,000 samples were tested with a daily average of 500 tests, according to Mangalore Tahsildar Guruprasad. While there was a long queue of people from Kumble, Manjeshwar and other parts of Kerala to undergo testing at Talapady, the administration decided to stop the facility when about 160 were tested at around 10 a.m.
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