1,196 new Covid-19, 5 deaths in Karnataka

Karnataka added 1,196 new Covid-19 cases and five related fatalities, taking the infection count to 9.01 lakh and the death toll to 11,944, the health department said on Sunday.

The day also saw 2,036 patients



getting discharged after recovery and there were 17,409 active cases in the state.

The state's cummulative COVID-19 tally stood at 9,01,410, including 11,944 deaths and 8,72,038 discharges, a Health department bulletin said.