Karnataka logs 833 new cases of COVID-19

Two more cases with South African strain have been detected in Karnataka, as the state reported 833 new COVID-19 cases and five fatalities,taking the caseload to 9.58 lakh and the toll to 12,386, the Health department said on Friday.

The day also saw 545 patients getting discharged after recovery.

Bengaluru Urban continued to top the list of



positive cases, accounting for 526 infections Cumulatively 9,58,417 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 12,386 deaths and 9,37,898 discharges, the Health department said in a bulletin.

Out of 8,114 active cases, 7,989 patients are stable and in isolation at designated hospitals, while 125 are in Intensive Care Units.