The Karnataka government revised the guidelines to trace and quarantine the primary and secondary contacts of COVID-positive people to increase surveillance and containment efforts within the State.
Karnataka currently has 5,707 active coronavirus infections. According to state health department data, Bengaluru is the worst-hit city with 5,393 active Covid-19 cases.
Karnataka recorded 60 fresh Covid-19 cases and zero fatalities on Sunday, taking the total infections in the state to 39,46,934, and death toll to 40,057