13,800 New Covid Cases In Karnataka, 2,686 In Bengaluru

Karnataka on Friday registered 13,800 new coronavirus circumstances and 365 deaths, information launched by the state well being division mentioned at this time. The full energetic Covid circumstances within the state now stand at 2,68,275, whereas the positivity charge and the demise charge had been reported at 9.69 per cent and a couple of.64 per cent, respectively. As many as 25,346 sufferers had been discharged on Friday.

State’s capital Bengaluru remained the worst-hit district with 2,686 circumstances and 206 deaths. The town at the moment has 1,24,807 energetic circumstances and over 14,000 individuals have misplaced their lives as a result of extremely contagious virus.

Mysuru district emerged because the second main Covid scorching spot with 1,155 circumstances and 22 fatalities.

In response to the well being bulletin, there have been 568 infections in Hassan, 695 in Tumakuru, 714 in Dakshina Kannada and 847 in Belagavi.

The state recorded lesser circumstances compared to the previous day when it reported 16,068 contemporary circumstances of COVID-19 and 364 deaths.

The lockdown within the state has been prolonged until June 14, with Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa saying that the federal government would take into account lifting lockdown restrictions as soon as the positivity charge got here under 5%.