With 4,471 new cases, Karnataka's COVID-19 count rises to 7,98,378

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 24 (ANI): A total of 4,471 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours in Karnataka taking the total count of cases to 7,98,378.

The state Department of Health and Family Welfare said 2,251 new cases were reported from Bengaluru Urban. The COVID-19 count includes 86,749 active cases, 7,00,737 discharges and 10,873 deaths.

The department said that 2,26,515 patients have been screened at airports so far in the state. (ANI)