States »SoutPosted at: Jul 5 2021 8:38PM

Karnataka reports 2,848 COVID-19 cases, 67 deaths

Karnataka reports 2,848 COVID-19 cases, 67 deaths
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Bengaluru, Jul 5 (UNI) Karnataka has reported as many as 2,848 fresh cases of the COVID-19 disease in the

last 24-hours, taking the total number of people infected from the pandemic so far in the state to 2856491 on Monday.

According to official sources, as many as 67 persons had succumbed to the disease in the last 24-hours, taking the total number of fatalities due to the COVID-19 to 35,434.

The sources said that while as many as 5631 COVID-19 patients got discharged from various hospitals in the

last 24-hours following being completely recovered from the disease, there are 41,996 active cases in the state.

In the last 24-hours as many as 146575 people had undergone the COVID-19 tests and the positivity rate

for the day stood at 1.94 percent and the case fatality rate accounted for 2.35 per cent, the sources said.

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