City
Epaper

Fresh Covid cases cross 300-mark in B'luru; authorities concerned

By IANS | Updated: April 18, 2023 10:10 IST

Bengaluru, April 18 With 308 fresh Covid cases being recorded in Bengaluru in the last 24 hours, the ...

Open in App

Bengaluru, April 18 With 308 fresh Covid cases being recorded in Bengaluru in the last 24 hours, the authorities are concerned with the surge in the number.

The surge has been reported in Bengaluru Urban district. There are 1,207 active cases in the city. The 308 fresh cases in Bengaluru are the second highest in this year.

On April 13, 328 cases of fresh Covid cases were reported in Bengaluru against 167 discharges.

After Bengaluru, Ballary district reported the most number of cases (10). In all other districts the Covid cases are in single digits and in 17 districts zero number of cases were reported.

According to the latest bulletin released by the health department (till Monday evening), there are 1,904 active cases in the state. The state reported 358 new Covid cases against 529 discharges.

One death was reported in Kalaburagi district and the positivity rate for the day rose to 8.92 per cent.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

InternationalIndia receives last of Airbus C-295 military transport aircraft from Spain

Other SportsWyndham Championship: Defending champion Aaron Rai lies second as play is suspended; Bhatia and Theegala out

InternationalSouth Korea: Interior ministry takes steps to abolish police bureau

InternationalDRC, Rwanda agree for economic cooperation on peace deal

MumbaiMumbai Road Accident: Speeding Tanker Kills Elderly Woman in Andheri; Husband Critically Injured

Health Realted Stories

HealthOver 18,900 organ transplants in 2024, highest in a single year: JP Nadda

HealthDiabetic patient can return to normal blood sugar levels without medication: PGI Chandigarh

HealthStates asked to undertake regular screening to tackle rising fatty liver disease: Nadda

HealthPGIMER Chandigarh gets Best ROTTO Award for second consecutive year

HealthSevere malnourishment in children under five years old can spike antibiotic resistance: Study