9,523 new COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, 75 deaths

Karnataka posted 9,523 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 75 related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 7.10 lakh and the toll to 9,966, the health department said on Sunday.

The day also saw 10,107 patients getting discharged after recovery.

Out of 9,523 new cases reported on Sunday, 4,623 cases were from Bengaluru urban



alone.

As of October 11 evening, cumulatively 7,10,309 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 9,966 deaths and 5.80 lakh discharges, the health department said in its bulletin.

It said, out of 1.20 lakh active cases, 1.19 lakh patients are in isolation at designated hospitals and are stable, while 904 are in ICU.