<span style="color: #222222;">In Telangana, 1602 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported during the past 24 hours. With this, the total COVID cases in the state went up 2 lakh 47 thousand 284. The state conducted about 47 thousand tests yesterday. The recovery rate reported at 91.65 per cent with 982 more people recovering yesterday. This took the number of recovered people so far in the state to 2 lakh 26 thousand 646.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the daily bulletin issued by the state Medical and Health department this morning stated that total deaths rose to 1366 following 4 more people succumbed to COVID and comorbidities during the past 24 hours. Currently the state has over 19 thousand active cases out of which over 16 thousand are in home isolation.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, 295 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Hyderabad while Ranga Reddy and Medchal Malkajgiri districts reported over hundred new cases during the past 24 hours. Nalgonda, Khammam, Bhadradri  Kothagudem and Karimnagar districts are among those reported with a considerably high number of COVID cases each during the same period.</span><br />