8 K’taka districts among 170 Covid-19 hotspots nationally

Bengaluru, April 15 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has marked eight Karnataka districts as Covid-19 hotspots, an official said on Wednesday.

“Eight districts of Karnataka have been identified as (Covid-19) hotspots out of 170 in the country,” a health official told IANS.

The eight districts include Bengaluru Urban, Mysuru, Belagavi, Dakshina Kannada, Bidar, Kalaburagi, Bagalkot and Dharwad.

–IANS

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