Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Aug 24: Karnataka on Tuesday, Aug 24 registered 1,259 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 19,784. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally stood at 295.
As many as 29 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Tuesday, the death toll in the state has risen to 37,184.
The state recorded 1,701 discharges from hospitals on Tuesday, taking the total discharges to 28,84,032.
So far, Karnataka has seen 29,41,026 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 0.65% while the case fatality rate for the day is 2.30%.
As many as 3,78,10,499 people have received vaccination so far.