Covid 19: K'taka sees 20 new cases, 23 discharges in last 24 hours

Bengaluru: A total of 20 new cases of coronavirus has been confirmed in the last 24 hours and 23 persons discharged the health department said in its evening bulletin.

One new case, a 35-year-old female from Vijayapura tested positive for coronavirus taking the tally of infected persons to 693 in the state.

The 23 discharges include 8 patients from Belagavi, five from Kalaburagi, four each from Bagalkote and Mandya and one case each from Vijayapura and Dakshina Kannada.

Till date 354 persons have been discharged and 29 persons died. Presently there are 309 active cases in the state.