Telangana reported 278 fresh COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours. The State COVID bulletin revealed that 111 more persons recovered from COVID during the same time taking the state recoveries rate to 98.69 per cent. With this, the state has over two thousand active COVID cases currently, out of which over eight hundred are in home isolation.<br />'' <br />''Meanwhile, three more persons succumbed to COVID-19 and other comorbidities in the state taking the toll to 1662. In a sudden spurt in number of COVID cases, Adilabad district reported 28 fresh covid -19 cases while Nirmal district reported 21 cases during last 24 hours. GHMC reported 35 new COVID cases while Karimnagar, Manchiryal, Nalgonda, Sangareddy reported 10 cases each during the same period.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">State Health authorities said, over 8 lakh 43 thousand people including those 2 lakhs 15 thousand people who are above 60 years have been vaccinated so far in the state. Over 3 lakh 79 thousand health workers and one lakh 66 thousand frontline warriors were also vaccinated. </span><br />