7,113 new Covid-19 cases in Bengaluru

The test positivity rate has crossed 10 per cent in Bengaluru city, which recorded as many as 7,113 Covid-19 cases. The state health minister Dr Sudhakar K said today that Bengaluru “continues to be the epicentre of Covid in Karnataka with 79% of Covid-19



cases".

Earlier, he said Covid-19 cases increased marginally in Karnataka today. The new cases in the state rose by 8,906. Overall, state tally rose 5.42 per cent today. The active cases in the state stands at 38,507, of which around 32,000 are in Bengaluru.