Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Dec 16: Karnataka on Thursday, December 16, registered 303 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 7,158. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally stood at 197.
As many as 2 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Thursday, the death toll in the state has risen to 38,279.
The state recorded 322 discharges from hospitals on Thursday, taking the total discharges to 29,56,088.
So far, Karnataka has seen 30,01,554 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 0.23% while the case fatality rate for the day is 0.66 %.
As many as 8,18,19,690 people have received vaccination so far.