Karnataka on Thursday reported 154 new cases taking the day’s Test Positivity Rate (TPR) rose to 1.49%. The weekly TPR touched 1.16% and the total number of cases rose to 39,47,363. Of the new cases, 142 have been reported from Bengaluru Urban alone.
With zero deaths, the State’s toll remained 40,057. Besides, 42 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons have also been recorded. As many as 116 persons were discharged on Thursday taking the total recoveries to 39,05,513. Active cases touched 1,751.
As many as 10,319 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, including 7,826 RT-PCR tests. With this, the total number of tests rose to 6,58,50,400.
