Karnataka on Thursday recorded 1,691 new infections taking the total number of cases to 40,26,085. With this the day’s Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 6.09% and the weekly TPR touched 6.28%. Of the new cases, 1,225 have been reported from Bengaluru Urban.
With six deaths, the State’s toll touched 40,134. Besides, 42 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons have also been recorded.
As many as 1,982 persons were discharged on Thursday taking the total recoveries to 39,75,855. Active cases stood at 10,054 on Thursday.