Karnataka reported 3,156 new cases of COVID-19 and 31 related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 8,38,929 and the toll to 11,312, the health department said on Thursday.
The day also saw 5,723 patients getting discharged after recovery, leaving 33,095 active cases.
Of the fresh cases, as many as 1,627 cases were from Bengaluru urban
district alone.
As of November 5 evening, cumulatively 8,38,929 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state and it included 11,312 deaths and 7,94,503 discharges, the health department said in a bulletin.
Of active cases, 32,179 patients were in isolation at designated hospitals and stable, while 916 in intensive care units (ICUs),it said.