Karnataka on Thursday clocked 1,240 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the caseload to 29.52 lakh, while 22 deaths pushed the death toll to 37,361.
The day also saw 1,252 people being discharged, taking the total number of recoveries to 28,96,079. Active cases stood at 18,378.
Bengaluru Urban accounted for the maximum number of 319 cases and four fatalities.
Dakshina Kannada district bordering Kerala remained a major Covid-19 hotspot with 264 fresh infections and five fatalities. Other districts too reported fresh cases, including Udupi 111, Mysuru 88, Hassan 76, Belagavi 49 and Uttara Kannada 42.
Chikkaballapur and Haveri reported zero infections and zero deaths. Twenty districts reported zero fatalities.
(Published 02 September 2021, 15:25 IST)
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