Karnataka reported 62 new COVID-19 cases on April 1 taking the total to 39,45,576. Of the 62, as many as 48 are from Bengaluru Urban. The day’s test positivity rate in the State stood at 0.29%.
With zero deaths, the State’s toll remained 40,054. Besides, 42 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons have also been recorded.
As many as 70 persons were discharged on Friday taking the total recoveries to 39,03,919. Active cases reduced to 1,561.