Karnataka: According to the health department, on Saturday, Karnataka reported 13,800 fresh cases of Covid-19 and 365 deaths thereby taking the total infected and fatalities so far to 26,83,314 and 31,260 respectively. The test positivity rate stood at 9.69 percent, while the case fatality rate was reported at 2.64 percent.
The total number of people discharged stood at 23,83,758 with a recovery of 25,346 people in the last 24 hours. The state has 2,68,275 active cases.
The tally of infections in the Bengaluru Urban district remained the highest in the State with 2,686 infections and 206 fatalities. Bengaluru has so far reported 11,80,182 infections and 14,688 deaths. There were 1,24,807 active cases.
Mysuru district remained as the second major Covid-19 hot spot with 1,155 infections and 22 fatalities.
According to the health bulletin, there were 847 in Belagavi, 714 in Dakshina Kannada, 710 in Shivamogga, 695 in Tumakuru, 568 in Hassan, 562 in Mandya, 552 in Udupi, and 529 in Davangere and followed by other districts.
There were zero fatalities in Bagalkote, Yadgir, and Chikkamagaluru.
As many as 1,42,291 tests were done today and they included 1,00,254 using RT-PCR and other methods. So far, 3.04 crore tests have been done cumulatively
As of Saturday, 1.50 crore people were inoculated in the State, comprising the first and second dose of vaccine.
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