Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Aug 27: Karnataka on Friday, Aug 27 registered 1,301 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 18,970. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally stood at 386.
As many as 17 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Friday, the death toll in the state has risen to 37,248.
The state recorded 1,614 discharges from hospitals on Friday, taking the total discharges to 28,88,520.
So far, Karnataka has seen 29,44,764 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 0.69% while the case fatality rate for the day is 1.3%.
As many as 3,95,81,491 people have received vaccination so far.