BENGALURU : A 45-year old female resident of Bengaluru died due to covid-19 making her the 19th casualty in Karnataka.
The deceased, who was admitted to hospital on 24 April, had complaints of respiratory infection, history of pneumonia, diabetes and tuberculosis, according to the daily bulletin of the Karnataka health department.
Three people tested positive on Sunday, taking the state tally to 503 that includes two from Kalaburagi and one from Dakshina Kannada.
The low number of cases follows a predictable pattern in which fewer than usual positives are reported on Sundays. Out of the 503 covid-19 cases reported so far, 182 have recovered that leaves 302 active cases in the state.