Karnataka had reported 32,793 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past twenty four hours.
The test positivity rate in the state rose to 15%, as 2,18,479 tests were conducted in the state within a
day.
The state capital and the IT hub of India Bengaluru on Saturday recorded 22,284 new Covid-19 cases.
The total active cases in the state is now 1,69,850 and the total active cases in Bengaluru is now 129000.