397 COVID cases on Monday
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Telangana recorded 397 COVID cases on Monday, taking the total to 2,85,465. While 42,737 people underwent tests, results of 496 were awaited. Two more COVID-19 patients have died, pushing up the toll to 1,535.
The new 397 cases include 92 from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation region, 37 from Medchal Malkajgiri, 28 from Rangareddy and 25 from Karimnagar. The lowest of two cases each were detected from Narayanpet, Vikarabad, Jogulamba Gadwal and Medak.
Of the 42,737 people who underwent the tests on Monday, a total of 40,232 opted for government laboratories and 2,505 got examined at private labs.
From March 2, when the first case was recorded, till December 28, a total of 67,93,691 samples were examined and 2,85,465 have tested positive for novel coronavirus.
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This is the lowest number of cases detected in a day since July.
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A health worker checking a rapid kit to test for COVID-19 in Hyderabad on Sunday.
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This is the lowest number of cases detected in a day since July.
Telangana recorded 205 COVID-19 cases on Sunday as only 27,244 people were tested. This is the lowest number of cases detected in a day since July. The last time such low number of cases were recorded in June.
In November, comparatively more cases were detected when less than 27,244 samples had been tested. On Nov. 15, when 17,296 people were tested, 502 were detected with the virus.
Telangana’s virus death toll crosses 1,500
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536 new cases recorded in the State on Tuesday
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536 new cases recorded in the State on Tuesday
The number of people in Telangana who died of COVID-19 has crossed 1,500. With the death of three more coronavirus patients on Tuesday, the mortality figure stands at 1,502.
The first death was reported in fourth week of March this year. The number of people who died of the infectious disease was intermittent thereafter.
However, at least one COVID-19 death has been reported daily starting from May 18. The daily fatality had started to increase gradually in June. In July, seven to 14 COVID patients died every day. The situation was more or less similar in August and September. The highest of 14 deaths in a day was reported on June 7, July 30 and August 7.
491 new coronavirus cases in Telangana
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Telangana recorded 491 COVID-19 cases on Monday, taking the total number of infections in the State to 2,78,599. While 48,005 samples were put to test, results of 587 were awaited.
Three more COVID patients died on Monday.
The new 491 cases include 102 from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation region, 35 from Rangareddy, 33 from Medchal-Malkajgiri and 29 from Karimnagar and 28 from Warangal Urban.
From March 2 till December 14, a total of 62,05,688 samples were put to test, leading to the detection of 2.78 lakh-plus positives.
Of the total cases, 7,272 were active and 2,69,828 have recovered while the death toll stands at 1,499 as on Monday.
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