<span style="color: #222222;">Andhra Pradesh has recorded 1,859 new Covid cases over past 24 hours while 13 persons succumbed to the disease. At least 2,54,53,520 samples have been tested in the State so far.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The state government has been putting special attention on those Districts which recorded the highest number of positive cases. Initiatives have been taken up by the District Collectors of East Godavari, Chittoor, Nellore and West Godavari Districts to contain the pandemic.</span><br />