<span style="color: #222222;">Telangana reported 622 fresh COVID cases during the past 24 hours. With this the total COVID cases reported in the state has gone up to 2 lakh 73 thousand 341 (2,73,341). The state conducted over 57 thousand tests yesterday. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The recovery rate slightly improved to 96.48 per cent with 993 more people recovering yesterday. This took the number of recovered people so far in the state to 2 lakh 63,744 (2,63,744). <br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the daily bulletin issued by the state Medical and Health department this morning stated that total 1472 deaths reported so far following two more persons succumbed to COVID and comorbidities during the past 24 hours. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Currently the state has over less than 8 thousand active cases out of which over 6 thousand 8 hundred are in home isolation.<br />''<br />'' Meanwhile, 104 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Hyderabad during the past 24 hours while Rangareddy, Medchal Malkajgiri, Warangal Urban, Karimnagar, Khammam, Bhadradri Kothagudem and Nalgonda districts are among those which reported a considerably high number of COVID-19 cases during the same time.</span>