Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Oct 28: Karnataka on Thursday, October 28 registered 478 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 8,557. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally stood at 235.
As many as 17 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Thursday, with Bengaluru Urban recording 7 deaths, the death toll in the state has risen to 38,054.
The state recorded 334 discharges from hospitals on Thursday, taking the total discharges to 29,40,673.
So far, Karnataka has seen 29,87,313 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 0.42% while the case fatality rate for the day is 3.55%.
As many as 6,47,28,431 people have received vaccination so far.