Coronavirus / Karnataka COVID-19 cases climb to 7,000; death toll rises to 86

Bengaluru: As many as 176 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Karnataka on Sunday, taking the count of coronavirus cases in the state to 7,000.

"176 COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths reported in Karnataka today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 7,000, including 89 deaths," said the State Health Department.

While there 2,956 active cases in the state, 3955 people have been cured of the illness so far.

Meanwhile, India's count for coronavirus cases has reached 3,20,922, as per the Union Health Ministry.