Karnataka reports 7,178 new COVID-19 cases

Karnataka on Saturday reported the highest single-day spike of over 7,000 cases and 93 related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 1,72,102 and the toll past the 3,000 mark, the Health department said.

 

The day also



saw 5,006 patients getting discharged after recovery.

 

Out of the 7,178 fresh cases reported today, 2,665 were from Bengaluru Urban alone.

 

The previous single day high was recorded on August 6 with 6,805 cases.