<p>Bengaluru recorded less than 5,000 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, as Karnataka reported 20,628 fresh cases and 492 fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 25.67 lakh and toll to 28,298. </p>.<p>The day also saw 42,444 discharges, continuing to outnumber the fresh cases.</p>.<p>Out of the 20,628 new cases reported on Saturday, 4,889 were from Bengaluru Urban and the city also saw 278 deaths.</p>.<p>Cumulatively, 25,67,449 cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 21,89,064 recoveries.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-to-continue-stringent-covid-19-measures-throughout-june-991408.html" target="_blank">Read | Karnataka to continue stringent Covid-19 measures throughout June?</a></strong></p>.<p>The total number of active cases stands at 3,50,066. While the positivity rate for the day was 14.95%, the case fatality rate (CFR) was at 2.38%.</p>.<p>Out of 492 deaths reported on Saturday, Mysuru reported 28, Dharwad (19), Bengaluru Rural (16), Uttara Kannada (15), Shivamogga and Ballari (14), Tumakuru (13).</p>.<p>Among the cases, Mysuru reported 1,720, Tumakuru 1,102, Belagavi 1,027, and Hassan 1,024. A total of over 2,94,75,822 samples have been tested so far, out of which 1,37,894 were done on Saturday alone. </p>
<p>Bengaluru recorded less than 5,000 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, as Karnataka reported 20,628 fresh cases and 492 fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 25.67 lakh and toll to 28,298. </p>.<p>The day also saw 42,444 discharges, continuing to outnumber the fresh cases.</p>.<p>Out of the 20,628 new cases reported on Saturday, 4,889 were from Bengaluru Urban and the city also saw 278 deaths.</p>.<p>Cumulatively, 25,67,449 cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 21,89,064 recoveries.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-to-continue-stringent-covid-19-measures-throughout-june-991408.html" target="_blank">Read | Karnataka to continue stringent Covid-19 measures throughout June?</a></strong></p>.<p>The total number of active cases stands at 3,50,066. While the positivity rate for the day was 14.95%, the case fatality rate (CFR) was at 2.38%.</p>.<p>Out of 492 deaths reported on Saturday, Mysuru reported 28, Dharwad (19), Bengaluru Rural (16), Uttara Kannada (15), Shivamogga and Ballari (14), Tumakuru (13).</p>.<p>Among the cases, Mysuru reported 1,720, Tumakuru 1,102, Belagavi 1,027, and Hassan 1,024. A total of over 2,94,75,822 samples have been tested so far, out of which 1,37,894 were done on Saturday alone. </p>
