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Telangana reported7,646 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally to over 4.35 lakh while the toll stood at2,261 with 53 more casualties.
Telangana reported7,646 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally to over 4.35 lakh while the toll stood at2,261 with 53 more casualties. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 1,441, followed by Medchal Malkajgiri (631) and Rangareddy (484), a government bulletin said on Friday providing details as of 8 PM on April 29.
The total number of cumulative cases in the state stood at 4,35,606 while with 5,926 patients being cured, the total recoveries were at 3,55,618. The state has 77,727 active cases and over 77 thousand samples were tested on Thursday.
UPDATED: April 27, 2021 21:12 IST People wait in line to refill empty medical oxygen cylinders for COVID-19 patients in Delhi, April 26 (PTI)
On March 23, 2020, when India headed into a nationwide lockdown, Kerala was producing only 149 metric tonnes (MT) of medical oxygen per day. It now produces 199 MT. This output is of course a fraction of, say, Delhi’s current daily requirement of 700 metric tonnes of oxygen per day when the surge in Covid cases has seen thousands of critically ill patients crowding hospitals needing medical oxygen. Yet, how Kerala carefully ramped up its oxygen supplies and now even sends excess supply to other states is a model others could emulate as they grapple with the second Covid wave.
Telangana’s COVID-19 tally crosses 4-lakh mark, death toll 2K
By IANS| Published: 26th April 2021 12:56 pm IST Representative Image (PTI)
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Covid-19 tally crossed 4-lakh mark on Monday with the state adding 6,551 cases during the last 24-hour period.
The period ending Sunday night also saw 43 fatalities, the highest single-day death toll so far. The cumulative death toll crossed 2,000-mark.
Telangana added one lakh cases in last 49 days. It was on March 8 that the state had crossed 3 lakh mark. The daily count then was around 100.
The state witnessed the massive surge since early this month and the daily count crossed a record 8,000 on Saturday.
Telangana s Covid-19 tally crossed 4-lakh mark on Monday with the state adding 6,551 cases during the last 24-hour period. The period ending Sunday night also saw 43 fatalities, the highest single-day death toll so far. The cumulative death .
Covid-19: Free vaccination for all in Telangana
April 24, 2021
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State pegs cost at Rs 2,500 cr; Reports 7,431 new positive cases, 33 deaths
After Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala, now Telangana has announced free Covid-19 vaccination for all people.
About four crore people, irrespective of their age, will get the vaccine for free. About 38 lakh people have already been vaccinated, since the beginning of mass vaccination drive.
Meanwhile, the State continues to register a spike in the new positive cases. On Friday, the State reported 7,432 new cases, while 33 persons died due to the viral infection.
The total number of active cases mounts to 58,148, whhile 2,157 patients have recovered from the infection. It tested 1.03 lakh samples.