Karnataka on Friday recorded 1,073 new infections taking the total number of cases to 39,70,484. With this, the day’s Test Positivity Rate (TPR) rose to 4.19% and the weekly TPR touched 3.67%. Of the new cases, 1,008 have been reported from Bengaluru Urban.
With one death, the State’s toll touched 40,076. Besides, 42 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons have also been recorded.
As many as 834 persons were discharged on Friday taking the total recoveries to 39,24,232. Active cases stood at 6,134 on Friday.