Karnataka on Thursday recorded 1,209 new infections taking the total number of cases to 39,83,025. With this the day’s Test Positivity Rate (TPR) stood at 4.37% and the weekly TPR touched 4.38%. Of the new cases, 1,068 have been reported from Bengaluru Urban alone.
With one death, the State’s toll rose to 40,084. Besides, 42 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons have also been recorded.
As many as 1,072 persons were discharged on Thursday taking the total recoveries to 39,36,160. Active cases stood at 6,739 on Thursday.