With 5,985 new Covid-19 cases and 107 casualties, the number of those infected by the deadly virus in Karnataka reached 1.78 lakh on Sunday, the health department said.
According to the health bulletin issued by the
department, 5,670 discharges on Sunday took the total discharges to 93,908 whereas there were 80,973 active cases including 678 in the ICU.
Bengaluru alone recorded 1,948 fresh cases and 22 deaths due to the pathogen.