Bengaluru: The covid-19 death toll in Karnataka rose to 2063 on Tuesday, that includes 102 people who lost their lives in the last 24 hours across the state and 40 in Bengaluru alone.Karnataka has seen its death toll rose by 1809 in the state from 30 June when the total number of fatalities due to covid-19 stood at 246, according to the daily bulletin of the state health department.The state’s power and growth capital, Bengaluru, accounts for nearly half of the fatalities as it inched towards the 1000 mark that includes 40 on Tuesday.
India’s technology capital has seen 862 deaths since the beginning of July indicating how the fatality rate continues to rise.Bengaluru accounts for 331 patient in intensive care units (ICU) out of the total.