Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Feb 20: Karnataka on Sunday, February 20 registered 1,001 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 12,634. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally stood at 485.
As many as 18 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Sunday, the death toll in the state has risen to 39,795.
The state recorded 1,780 discharges from hospitals on Sunday, taking the total discharges to 38,84,120.
So far, Karnataka has seen 39,36,586 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 1.42% while the case fatality rate for the day is 1.79 %.
As many as 9,96,59,701 people have received vaccination so far.