Karnataka reports 629 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths
The Hindu
Karnataka on Tuesday reported 629 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total to 29,74,528. Bengaluru Urban reported 229 cases and six deaths.With 11 deaths, the toll rose to 37,717. This is apart from 28
Karnataka on Tuesday reported 629 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total to 29,74,528. Bengaluru Urban reported 229 cases and six deaths.
With 11 deaths, the toll rose to 37,717. This is apart from 28 deaths of patients due to non-COVID-19 reasons.
As many as 782 people were discharged on Tuesday, taking the total recoveries to 29,24,102. The State now has 12,634 active patients.

The municipal bus stand auditorium in Malappuram was packed. But nobody quite knew what to expect. After all, a new event was making its debut at the State School Arts Festival. The moment V.G. Harikrishnan started his rendition of Pyar bhare do sharmile nain..., everyone was convinced that Ghazal was here to stay. The student from GVHSS, Atholi (Kozhikode), was applauded loudly for his rendering of the timeless ghazal sung originally by Mehdi Hassan.

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