In Karnataka, 973 new COVID-19 cases were reported during the past 24 hours. 1,217 people cured from the infection and discharged from various hospitals in the State. 11,610 patients are taking treatment across the State. Among them 202 are in ICU.  Seven people lost their life and the total fatalities have increased to 12,081. <br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">One lakh three thousand eight hundred and fifty seven samples were tested for COVID-19 during the last 24 hours. The total number of tests has reached One crore thirty nine lakh sixty two thousand seven hundred and seven.</span><br />