Karnataka once again records over 300 new cases of COVID-19 in a single day on Monday
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Monday once again registered over 300 fresh cases of Corona Virus in a single-day as it recorded 308 new cases of the virus between Sunday 5 pm and Monday at 5 pm. With this, the total number of cases in the state has climbed up to 5,760.
Bengaluru Urban District also recorded three deaths due to the virus which has taken the toll of death in the state due to virus to 64, health bulletin issued by Health and Family Welfare Department on Monday evening informed.
Kalaburagi on Monday reported 99 new cases of the virus, Yadgiri reported 66, Bidar 48, Udupi 45, Bengaluru Urban 18, Bellary 8, Gadag 6 Shivmoga and Dharwad four each, Dakshina Kannada and Hassan three each, Bagalkote 2, Koppal and Ramnagar one each were the other districts that recorded new COVID-19 cases on Monday.
In Bengaluru Urban, a 65-year old woman who was admitted to a private hospital due to breathing problems on June 5, died at the hospital and has tested positive for the virus. Another 48-year old woman in the District who was admitted to a hospital due to fever and breathing problems had died on June 5, and her reports have returned positive for Coronavirus.
In the third case of COVID death in a single day at Bengaluru Urban, a 67-year old man who was admitted to a hospital on June 4 for a heart-related ailment, died on June 8.
The bulletin also reported that the state saw 387 people recover in a single-day who were discharged from the hospital.
Of the 5,760 cases reported in the state so far, 2,519 patients have recovered from the virus while 64 patients succumbed and died after transmitting the deadly virus. The state currently has 3175 known active cases.
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Patna-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow due to bad weather
Lucknow (PTI): Adverse weather forced an IndiGo Kolkata-Patna flight to make an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Friday, airport sources said.
According to airport officials, weather conditions in Patna deteriorated suddenly on Friday afternoon, affecting flight operations.
IndiGo flight 6E 6917 from Kolkata, which was scheduled to land in Patna at 3.50 pm, could not land due to bad weather and kept circling in the air after failing to get clearance from air traffic control, they said.
The flight was later diverted to Lucknow and landed safely at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at around 5.15 pm. There were 180 passengers and six crew members on board, officials said.
The aircraft was later allowed to depart for Patna after weather conditions improved.
