8 more COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, state count reaches 701

Eight more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Karnataka, taking the count of coronavirus cases in the state to 701, the state Health Department said on Thursday.

"8 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Karnataka from 5 PM yesterday to 12 noon today, taking the total number of cases in the state to 701 including 363 cured/discharged," the state Health Department said.

The death toll in the state stands at 30 deaths.

( With inputs from ANI )