442 new cases, 519 recoveries in Karnataka on Thursday
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Thursday reported 442 new cases of Coronavirus while also reporting 519 recoveries. With the new cases, the total number of cases in the state has gone up to 10,560.
The state also reported six deaths due to the deadly virus which has taken the tally of fatalities to 170. Bengaluru Rural reported three deaths while Mysuru, Dakshina Kannada, and Kalaburagi reported one death each, a health bulletin from the Health and Family Welfare Department added on Thursday evening.
Among the Districts that reported fresh cases on Thursday are Bengaluru Urban 113, Kalaburagi 35, Ramnagar 33, Dakshina Kannada 29, Dharwad 26, Bellary 26, Mysuru 22, Bagalkote 18, Kodagu 18, Udupi 14, Hassan 12, Bengaluru Rural 12, Uttara Kannada 11, Gadag 10, Vijaypur 10, Haveri 10, Mandya 9, Bidar 8, Davangere 7, Shivmoga 4, Belagavi 4, Kolar 4, Yadgiri 2, Chikkaballapur 2, Chamrajnagar, Chikkamagaluru and Tumkuru reported one ease each.
Of the 10,560 cases, 6,670 have recovered and have been discharged from the hospitals, including 519 on Thursday. 170 people have succumbed to the virus in the state while there are 3,716 active cases, the bulletin added.
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Vijayanagara: One dead, 12 injured as trucks hits their vehicle from behind on NH 50
Vijayanagara: One man was killed and 12 others were injured after a truck hit vehicle they were traveling in on the National Highway 50 stretch on the outskirts of Koodligi in the district.
The accident victim, Madhu (27), is learned to have been an employee of Reliance Digital from Andhra Pradesh.
The vehicle was reportedly traveling from Bengaluru to Koodligi and the passengers are learned to have been seriously injured following the collision with the truck, which was found to have a Maharashtra registration.
Koodligi Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Mallesh Dodmani and Circle Inspector Prahlad Channagiri arrived at the accident spot on being informed of the accident.
The police officers and locals rescued the injured passengers and got them shifted to the Koodligi Government Hospital. Some of the passengers were reportedly taken to the Ballari Trauma Care Centre for further treatment.
A case has been registered at the Koodligi Police Station and the officers are investigating the incident.
