
State records 2,738 new corona cases, 73 deaths
BENGALURU:
On Monday, a day before Bengaluru Urban goes into a week’s lockdown mode, the state capital reported 1,315 fresh Covid cases and 47 deaths out of the state’s 2,738 new cases and 73 deaths.
The overall state tally has swollen to 41,581 cases, inclusive of 16,248 people discharged and total deaths of 757.
The Health and Family Welfare Department bulletin put the active cases in Bengaluru at 15,052 — more than half of the state’ss 24,572 active cases.

The district break-up: Bengaluru Urban 1,315, Yadagiri 162, Mysuru 151, Dakshina Kannada 131, Ballari 106, Kalaburagi 89, Vijayapura 86, Shivamogga 74, Dharwad 71, Udupi 53, Tumakur 48, Raichur 45, Davanagere 45, Chikkaballapur 42, Uttara Kannada 37, Bagalakot 37, Koppal 31, Mandya 30, Kodagu 29, Belagavi 27, Hassan 25, Bidar 23, Bengaluru Rural 21, Kolar 21, Chikkamagalur 10, Chamarajanagar 9, Chitradurga 8, Gadag 6, Haveri 6 and Ramanagara 0.
Fact sheet
Patients discharged on Monday – 839
Total discharges till Monday – 16,248
New positive cases on Monday – 2,738
Positive cases so far – 41,581
Active cases in state – 24,572
Monday’s death toll – 73
Total deaths so far -757