K’taka Tracker: 271 new Covid 19 cases, 464 discharges & 7 deaths reported

Team Udayavani, Jun 12, 2020, 6:42 PM IST

Bengaluru: The number of recoveries exceeded the number of new Covid 19 cases in Karnataka on Friday, June 12.

In the last 24 hours, 271 new cases, 464 recoveries and seven deaths have been reported, the health department said.

As on date, 6516 confirmed cases have been reported of which 2995 are active. 3440 persons have been discharged while the death toll stands at 79.

Among the new cases today, 92 are interstate passengers and 14 with international travel history.

Among the districts where the new cases were reported, Ballari accounted for 97 cases, followed by Bengaluru urban 36, Udupi 22, Kalaburagi 20, Dharwad 19, Dakshina Kannada 17, Bidar 10, nine each from Hassan and Mysuru, Tumakuru 7, Shivamogga 6, four each from Raichur and Uttara Kannada, three each from Chitradurga and Ramanagara, Mandya 2, and one each from Belagavi, Vijayapura and Kolar.

The seven deaths include four from Bengaluru, two from Kalaburagi and one from Hassan.

Udupi district tops the list of positive cases, with a total of 991 infections, followed by Kalaburagi (816) and Yadgir (735).

Among discharges also Udupi tops the list with a total of 474, followed by Kalaburagi (345) and Bengaluru urban (299).