Karnataka registers 21,390 new cases of COVID-19

Karnataka on Wednesday reported 21, 390 new cases of Covid-19 and 10 deaths. The positivity rate in the state stands at 10.96 per cent. Out of the new cases, at least 15,617 cases were reported from Bengaluru city.

Earlier today,



the Karnataka government announced that the Covid-19 restrictions in place will be extended till 5 am on January 31. The decision came as the state registered a steady increase in cases, with over 14,000 fresh cases and five fatalities recorded on Tuesday.