Karnataka Government Caps Private Lab Rates for Influenza Panel Tests at ₹1,700 for Suspected Cases
BENGALURU:
252 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the state. Unfortunately, two individuals have lost their lives to the infection, while 441 people have successfully recovered. In the past 24 hours, a total of 7,359 individuals have been tested for the virus. Currently, there are 18 patients in the intensive care unit.
The number of active COVID-19 cases has risen to 1,031. These patients are receiving treatment and care in hospitals, corona care centers, and their own homes. The infection’s positivity rate stands at 3.42 percent.
#COVID19 Media Bulletin – 09/01/2024 pic.twitter.com/AuOiSJMdi7
— K'taka Health Dept (@DHFWKA) January 9, 2024
Tragically, one person in Bellary and one in Mysore district have succumbed to the infection. Out of the 252 new cases, 6 were reported in Bellary, 172 in Bangalore City, 2 in Chikkaballapur, 5 in Chikkamagaluru, 5 in Chitradurga, 3 in Dakshina Kannada, 6 in Dharwad, 3 in Gadag, 20 in Hassan, 4 in Kalaburagi, 3 in Kodagu, 1 in Kolar, 8 in Mysore, 6 in Raichur, 3 in Ramanagara, and 7 in Vijayanagar district.
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