COVID-19: 328 new cases in Karnataka, 3 deaths
Bengaluru, Feb 8: Karnataka reported 328 new cases of COVID-19 and three related fatalities on Monday, taking the total number of infections to 9,42,846 and the death toll to 12,239, the Health department said.
With 350 patients getting discharged after recovery, the number of recoveries has gone up to 9,24,654.
According to a deparment bulletin, out of 5,934 active cases, 5,791 patients are in isolation at designated hospitals and stable, while 143 are in ICU.
A total of over 1,75,65,234 samples have been tested so far, out of which 48,289 were tested on Monday alone, and 1,788 among them were rapid antigen tests.
The bulletin said of the fresh infections reported, 127 cases were from Bengaluru Urban alone.
Two deaths were reported from Bengaluru Urban and one from Bengaluru Rural.
Mysuru accounted for 48 cases today, Dakshina Kannada 40, Hassan 14, followed by others.
Bengaluru Urban district tops the list of positive cases, with a total of 4,00,692 , followed by Mysuru 53,624 and Ballari 39,178.
Among discharges too, Bengaluru Urban tops the list with 3,92,389, followed by Mysuru 52,399 and Ballari 38,541 .
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IPL 2024: RCB qualifies for playoffs, beats Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs
Bengaluru: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have qualified for the playoffs of IPL 2024 after defeating the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 27 runs in a thrilling match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
RCB, captained by South African cricketer Faf du Plessis, emerged victorious in this crucial match to secure their spot in the playoffs. However, the lost match is tragically significant to Chennai Super Kings' key player M S Dhoni, for whom it is believed to be the last IPL season.
