<span style="color: #222222;">In Telangana, about one lakh 70 thousand health workers have been vaccinated so far while the fresh COVID cases diagnosed are decreasing. The state reported 118 fresh COVID cases during the past 24 hours. With this, the number of COVID cases reported in the state reached to 2 lakh 94 thousand 587. The state conducted over 17 thousand tests yesterday.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The recovery rate improved to 98.74 per cent with 264 more people recovering yesterday. This took the number of recovered people so far in the state to 2 lakh 90 thousand 894. Meanwhile, the daily bulletin issued by the state Medical and Health department this morning stated that total 1601 deaths reported so far, following two more succumbed to COVID and comorbidities during the past 24 hours.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, 26 Covid-19 cases were reported in Hyderabad during the past 24 hours while almost all districts reported less than ten each except Ranga Reddy district where 13 fresh COVID cases were reported during the past 24 hours. </span>