Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru

Bengaluru, May 30: Karnataka on Sunday May 30 registered 20,378 new coronavirus cases, a sharp decline from nearly 50,000 single-day cases that the state had been recording a few days ago.

As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 3,42,010. Bengaluru Urban's single-day tally has come down to 4,734 new cases.

As many as 382 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Sunday, with Bengaluru Urban alone recording 213 deaths and Ballari 13. With this, the toll so far has risen to 28,679.

The state recorded 28,053 discharges from hospitals, taking the total discharges so far to 22,17,117.

So far, Karnataka has seen 25,87,827 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.

The positivity rate for the day stands at 14.68%, while the case fatality rate for the day is 1.87%.

As many as 1,33,96,169 people have received vaccination so far.