<span style="color: #222222;">In Karnataka, COVID-19 positive cases till date are 659, which includes 28 deaths and 324 discharges. Eight new positive cases were reported today from Bengaluru Urban, Bagalkote, Ballary, Dakshin Kannada and Uttara Kannada. One death is reported from Vijayapura of a 62-year old woman who was suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchial asthma.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR Correspondent reports that<b> </b>the Health and Family Welfare Minister in the state B Sriramulu released a booklet on Ayush advisory to improve immune system to combat pandemic.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The 33 per cent of staff has starting functioning in Government Departments and University today. The registration of migrant labour wishing to go to their home towns continues.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Those travelling out of Bengaluru in public transport were given masks, food and water. Inter-district movement is allowed with passes. The police are ensuring the all those coming out wear masks. Drones are being used to keep a watch on places where crowd gathers. Barricades on several roads connecting to main roads have been removed to prevent traffic jams.</span><br />''