Karnataka on Friday reported 89 new COVID-19 cases of which 73 cases are from Bengaluru Urban. With this, the total number of cases touched 39,45,168. The day’s test positivity rate in the State stood at 0.28%.
With four deaths, the State’s toll rose to 40,048. With this, the day’s Case Fatality Rate (CFR) touched 4.49%. This is apart from 42 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons.
As many as 85 persons were discharged on Friday taking the total recoveries to 39,03,286. Active cases reduced to 1,792.