Karnataka records 5th COVID-19 death, tally reaches 181

Bengaluru: 47 suspected COVID- 19 patients having international travel history who were admitted at the isolation wards of Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences on March 15, 2020, go back home after being discharged in Bengaluru on Apr 5, 2020. All the patients initially had very mild symptoms of cold and fever but after testing have been found to be COVID negative.

Bengaluru, (Samajweekly) Karnataka recorded fifth COVID-19 death, even as its positive cases rose by six to 181, an official said on Wednesday.

“Till date, 181 Covid-19 positive cases have been confirmed. This includes five deaths and 28 discharges,” a health official told IANS.

Further details on the fifth death were awaited from the officials.

On Wednesday, two people with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) were among the six new Covid-19 positive cases.

 

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