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COVID-19 update: Karnataka reports 178 new cases, two deaths

A health worker collects swab for COVID-19 tests, from travellers coming into the city at Kempegowda bus stand, in Bengaluru on November 19, 2021. (Source: K. MURALI KUMAR)

Karnataka on November 22 reported 178 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total to 29,93,777. Bengaluru Urban reported 112 cases and one death.

With two deaths, the toll rose to 38,177. This is apart from 29 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons.

As many as 373 persons were discharged on Monday, taking the total recoveries to 29,48,704. The State now has 6,867 active patients.

While the positivity rate for the day touched 0.31%, the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) touched 1.12%.

As many as 55,699 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, including 49,385 RT-PCR tests. With this, the total number of tests rose to 5,27,30,403.

COVID-19 in Karnataka on Nov. 22

Cases: 178

Deaths: 2

Discharges: 373

Tests: 55,699

Vaccinations: 2,07,283

Test Positivity Rate: 0.31%

Case Fatality Rate: 1.12%

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