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Telangana: COVID -19 cases in state rises to 1,11,688, recovery rate 76.3%

In Telangana, surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in the state continues with 3018 new cases reported on a single day yesterday. The is the highest number of new cases recorded on a single day so far. As per the daily bulletin issued by the state Medical and Health department this morning, 3018 new COVID-19 cases have been reported out of over 61 thousand samples tested during the past 24 hours. The number of tests conducted on a single day is also the highest so far in the state. With this, the number of total COVID -19 cases reported so far in the state increased to 1,11,688.<br />'' <br />''During the same period, 1060 more COVDO -19 patients recovered and discharged from various Hospitals in the state. With this, the recovery rate in the state stood at 76.3 percent and a total 85 thousand 223 people recovered from COVID so far.  Meanwhile, 10 more died yesterday due to COVID and other comorbidities taking the total COVID-19 toll to 780. Meanwhile, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, where COVID-19 prevalence was more, reported 475 fresh COVID cases during the past 24 hours while, Rangareddy and Medchal Malkajgiri districts reported over 200 each. Nizamabad,  Karimnagar,  Khammam, Jagityal, Mancheryal, Nalgonda and Warangal Urban districts reported over 100 new COVID cases each during the past 24 hours.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The number of COVID 19 new cases also increased considerably in other districts in the state. Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender confirmed that two cases of reinfection of COVID -19 have been detected in the state. The state so far recorded over one lakh COVID cases. Director Public Health Dr G Srinivas Rao said there were few cases of reinfection in the state and the symptoms were very mild. He cautioned people saying the same precautions to be taken for reinfection.</span><br />

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