Coronavirus cases breach 2,000 mark in Karnataka; 97 new cases

COVID-19 cases in Karnataka breached 2,000 mark on Sunday with detection of 97 cases, most of m returnees to state from Maharashtra, health department said.

It said total number of positive cases was w 2,056, including 634 discharges, 1,378 active cases and 42 deaths. Of total number of cases, 73 h returned from Maharashtra and 41 among m were women.

Giving break up of cases, it said 26 patients were from Chikkaballapura, 18 from Udupi, 15 from Mandya, 14 from Hassan, six each from Kalaburagi and Yagiri, four from Davangere, two each from Tumakuru and Uttara Kanna and one each from Kodagu, Vijayapura, Dakshina Kanna and Dharw.

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