There have been found 8 new positive cases of coronavirus in Karnataka and with that the total number of infected in the state has reached 520. An official gave information about it on Tuesday, "So far 520 coronavirus-positive cases have been confirmed, including the deaths of 20 people, including the discharge of 198 patients," the official said.

Four men and four women are present in eight new cases. Six of the new cases are from Kalburgi who came in contact with one patient while another person is suffering from a severe acute respiratory infection. Another new case has been found in the Containment Zone of Bengaluru Urban 135.