Bengaluru: Karnataka continued to report high number of covid- 19 cases as 947 persons tested positive on Tuesday that takes the total number to 15,242 of which 7,074 are active.A large number of people in its growth capital, Bengaluru, have been consistently testing positive driving the state's tally over the last two weeks.In the 24 hours till 5 pm on Tuesday, 503 persons tested positive in Bengaluru that takes its total to 4555 of which 3916 are active, according to the daily health bulletin of the state health department.The total number of fatalities touched 250 across the state as 20 more people died due to covid- 19 on Tuesday.