Mangaluru:  Health and Family Welfare Minister B Sriramulu here on Tuesday informed that a Kasaragod resident has tested positive for COVID-19 and kept under observation.

Disclosing further, the minister said the Kasaragod resident had arrived at the Mangaluru International Airport on March 14 and tested negative for COVID-19. He left by a private vehicle to Kasaragod where he was under home quarantine. He tested positive on Tuesday.

He had traveled by the Dubai-Mangaluru Air India Express flight.