Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Mar 19: Karnataka on Saturday, March 19 registered 173 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 2,031. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally stood at 138.
As many as two deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Saturday, the death toll in the state has risen to 40,035.
The state recorded 153 discharges from hospitals on Saturday, taking the total discharges to 39,02,497.
So far, Karnataka has seen 39,44,605 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 0.56% while the case fatality rate for the day is 1.15 %.
As many as 10,25,46,863 people have received vaccination so far.