Karnataka on Monday reported 9,579 new Covid-19 cases pushing the cumulative total to 10,74,869, while the active cases touched 75,985, the state health bulletin said.
However, this is lower than yesterday's count of 10,250, which was highest single-day spike this year. On Saturday, 6955 cases were recorded, while on Friday, as many as 7,955 cases were added.
Meanwhile, 52 people succumbed to the deadly virus on Monday taking the death toll to 12,941.Bengaluru Urban alone accounted for 6,387 of the fresh cases.
The day also saw 2,767 patients getting discharged after recovery, the Health department said in its bulletin. Out of 75,985 active cases, 75,515 patients are stable and in isolation at designated hospitals, while 470 are in.