An 80-year-old woman from Gadag district became the sixth COVID-19 fatality in Karnataka, where 10 new positive cases were confirmed, pushing the tally in the state to 191, the health department said on Thursday.
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An 80-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with coronavirus after developing severe respiratory problems died of cardiac arrest in Gadag district early on Thursday, taking the toll in Karnataka to six, district officials said.
Humnabad: A 35-year-old Maulvi who was returning home a vegetable shop on Wednesday morning at Kallur Road in Humnabad in Biday District has sustained serious injuries when the local police allegedly beat him up with lathi and charged at him.
The Karnataka government is in favour of lifting the coronavirus lockdown in districts which remained free of the virus infection, subject to approval from the Centre, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Wednesday.
Bhatkal: In what turned out to be the ninth positive case of COVID-19 in Bhatkal of Uttara Kannada District, a pregnant woman tested positive for the deadly virus on Wednesday.
Another person in Kalaburagi District reportedly succumbed to coronavirus on Tuesday night, taking the total deaths due to virus in the state to five. This is also the second death due to the virus in the Kalaburagi District.
Bengaluru: The Indian Red Cross Society has instructed that blood units should be collected from healthy blood donors by taking appropriate precautions to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection.
Bengaluru: Dismissing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions for the opening of wine shops during the lockdown, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday imposed a cost of Rs 10,000 on the petitioner.
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Yeddyurappa had said that he would take stern action against those who spread fake news against a particular community on social networking sites. Let this warning come into action, demanded opposition leader Siddaramaiah.
