<span style="color: #222222;">Telangana state reported 1436 new COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours. With this, the total COVID cases in the state went up to 2 lakh 22 thousand 111. The state conducted over 41 thousand tests yesterday. The recovery rate has also marginally improved to 89.5 per cent with 2154 more people recovering yesterday. This took the number of recovered people so far in the state to 1 lakh 98 thousand 790.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the daily bulletin issued by the state Medical and Health department this morning, stated that total deaths rose to 1271 following 6 more people succumbing during the past 24 hours. Currently the state has little over 22 thousand active cases out of which 18 thousand 379 are in home isolation.</span><br />