Karnataka on Tuesday reported slight spike in its daily Covid cases and deaths in the past 24 hours. The state recorded 767 new infections and 29 fatalities, taking the aggregate to 39,38,032 and the toll to 39,845. Karnataka, Maharashtra covid cases and deaths big jump in 24 hours.
According to a health bulletin, the karnataka saw 1,692 discharges, pushing the total number of recoveries to 38,87,744. Karnataka had reported 679 fresh covid cases and 21 fatalities on Monday. Of the new cases, 552 were from Bengaluru Urban that saw 916 people being discharged and 14 virus-related deaths.
The total number of active covid cases across the state is now 10,406. While the positivity rate for the day stood at 1.31 per cent, the case fatality rate (CFR) was 3.78 per cent. Of the 29 deaths, 14 were from Bengaluru Urban; Dakshina Kannada (3), Dharwad, Tumakuru and Udupi (2), followed by others.
After Bengaluru Urban, Mysuru recorded the second highest number of covid cases at 23, followed by Belagavi (22), Tumakuru (21), Dakshina Kannada (20) and others. Bengaluru Urban district now has a total of 17,76,725 cases, Mysuru 2,29,157 and Tumakuru 1,59,663. Cumulatively, a total of 6,41,40,430 samples have been tested, of which 58,459 were on Tuesday alone.
With 47 new deaths, Maharashtra on Tuesday reported a big jump in COVID-related fatalities. The death toll increased to 1,43,633 with today’s numbers, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.82%. On the other hand, as many as 1,080 new coronavirus cases were reported in the last 24 hours pushing the total tally to 78,60,317, the state health department said.
Currently, there are 13,070 active covid cases. On Monday, Maharashtra reported 806 cases and four fatalities. Mumbai on Tuesday reported 135 fresh COVID cases and 2 fatalities due to the infection, a civic official said. This comes a day after the city saw less than 100 COVID19 cases for the first time after 17th April 2020.
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Of the eight administrative circles, the Pune circle recorded 428 cases, followed by Mumbai (242 cases), Nashik (146), Nagpur (105), Akola (77), Kolhapur (39), Latur (22) and the Aurangabad circle (21), the bulletin said. Of the 47 fatalities, the Pune circle recorded 29, followed by Mumbai (six), Nashik (five), Kolhapur and Aurangabad (two each), Akola, Nagpur and Latur circles (one each), it said.
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A total of 2,488 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours, taking the recovery count to 76,99,623. The coronavirus recovery rate in the state is 97.96%. Currently, 1,74,560 people are in home quarantine and another 958 in institutional quarantine, the bulletin said.
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