Karnataka registers 7,339 more fresh COVID-19 cases

Karnataka on Monday reported 7,339 new cases of COVID-19 and 122 related fatalities, taking the infection count to 5,26,876 and the death toll to 8,145, the health department said.

The day also saw the number of recoveries outnumbering new infections, with 9,925 patients getting discharged after



recovery.

Of the fresh cases reported on Monday, 2,886 cases were from Bengaluru urban alone.

As of September 21 evening, cumulatively 5,26,876 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 8,145 deaths and 4,23,377 discharges, the health department said in its bulletin.