A file 25,795 new Covid cases had been registered in a day throughout Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 15,244 of them, mentioned the state well being bulletin
Riding on the pandemic’s second wave, a file 25,795 new Covid cases had been registered in a day throughout Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 15,244 of them, mentioned the state well being bulletin on Thursday.
“With 25,795 patients testing positive on Wednesday, the state’s Covid tally shot up to 12,47,997, including 1,96,236 active cases, while recoveries increased to 10,37,857, with 5,624 discharged during the day,” mentioned the bulletin.
Bengaluru registered 15,244 contemporary cases on Wednesday, taking town’s Covid tally to 5,98,919, together with 1,37,813 energetic cases, whereas 4,55,655 recovered, with 2,257 discharged in the final 24 hours.
In all, 123 Covid sufferers, together with 68 in Bengaluru succumbed to the virus, taking the state’s loss of life toll to 13,885 and town’s toll to 5,450.
Among the districts throughout the state, 1,231 new Covid cases had been reported in Tumkur, 940 in Ballari, 818 in Mysuru, 689 in Hassan, 659 in Kalaburagi, 587 in Kolar, 474 in Dakshina Kannada, and 405 in Raichur.
Of the 985 sufferers in the intensive care items (ICUs), 243 are in Bengaluru hospitals, 175 in Kalaburagi, 82 in Tumkur, 51 in Mysuru, 50 in Dharwad, 47 in Davanagere, 44 in Kolar, and 43 in Shivamogga, with the remainder unfold in the remaining 23 districts.
Out of 1,62,534 exams carried out in the course of the day throughout the state, 17,056 had been by way of fast antigen detection and 1,45,478 by way of the RT-PCR methodology.
The positivity price rose to 15.87 % whereas the case fatality price was 0.47 % throughout the state on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, 88,363 individuals, together with 38,893 senior residents above 60 years of age and 45,035 in the 45-59 years age group had been vaccinated in the course of the day.
Cumulatively, 76,41,817 individuals, together with healthcare employees and frontline warriors have acquired the jab to date for the reason that vaccination drive was launched on January 16 throughout the southern state.
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