Karnataka adds 1,240 new cases of COVID-19, 6 deaths

Karnataka on Wednesday reported 1,240 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 9,04,665 and the death toll to 11,971.

The day also saw 1,403 patients getting discharged after recovery. A



total of over 1,26,11,493 samples have been tested so far, out of which 1,01,750 were tested on Wednesday alone, and 14,720 among them were rapid antigen tests.

Out of 1,240 fresh cases reported today, 676 cases were from Bengaluru urban alone.