4,693 test positive in State, 33 succumb
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GHMC records 734 cases
GHMC records 734 cases
In Telangana, 4,693 persons tested COVID positive on Thursday as against 4,723 the day before, even as the tests have comparatively been ramped up to 71,221 as against 69,525 the previous day with 2,474 case results yet to be declared on Thursday evening. The number of deaths increased by two to 33.
Director of Public Health G. Srinivasa Rao informed in the official bulletin that the number of active cases has reduced to 56,917 on Thursday as against 59,133 the day before with 6,876 persons having recovered from the virus.
With this, the total number of those infected since last March is 5.16 lakh whereas the total number of those recovered is 4.57 lakh and the number of those dead during this period has risen to 2,867 from 2,834. The fatality rate across Telangana continues to be 0.55% with national average being 1.1%. The recovery rate has risen slightly to 88.42% more th
Telangana logs 4,693 fresh COVID-19 cases, 33 deaths
Greater Hyderabad accounted for most number of cases
By PTI| Posted by Neha | Published: 13th May 2021 7:43 pm IST Representational photo
Hyderabad: Telangana continued to register a decline in fresh infections with 4,693 new COVID-19 cases being recorded on Thursday, pushing the caseload to 5,16,404, while the toll mounted to 2,867 with 33 deaths, a government bulletin said.
The state had reported 4,801 fresh cases on Tuesday, while it logged 4,723 cases yesterday.
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 734, followed by Rangareddy (296) and Medchal Malkajgiri (285), the bulletin said.
The state has 56,917 active cases and over 71,000 samples were tested.
94 Cr Liquor Sale On First Day Of Telangana Lockdown: Reports Published by GulteDesk May 12, 2021
Hyderabadis are always first in creating records and grabbing the attention of everyone in the nation. With the announcement of lockdown in the state, the people thronged to wine shops and bars to stick up the liquor for the next ten days. As per the stats, the state recorded the highest sales in the last 24 to 72 hours. On Wednesday, which is the first day of the lockdown, the state recorded 94 Cr rupees sale in the state, say reports.
On Tuesday evening, from 3 PM to 10 PM, the wine shops within Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits sold alcohol worth around Rs 25 crore. Usually, the wine shops in GHMC limits register a sale of 5 Lakh rupees on a daily basis but on Tuesday, the sale witnessed a triple hike.
Marginal fall in new infections
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4,723 test positive for COVID-19 in the State; 31 more succumb to the virus
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People throng the Bowenpally market to buy vegetables and essentials on the first day of a State-wide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus on Wednesday.
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4,723 test positive for COVID-19 in the State; 31 more succumb to the virus
There was a slight reduction in the number of COVID-19 cases in Telangana with 4,723 cases detected on Wednesday as against 4,801 the previous day.
However, it has to be noted that the number of tests conducted were 69,525 as against 75,289 the previous day. Results of 2,763 persons were awaited, informed Director of Public Health G. Srinivasa Rao in the official bulletin.
Why patients are being stopped: HC
Why patients are being stopped: HC
IANS / Updated: May 12, 2021, 06:00 IST
HYDERABAD The Telangana High
Court on Tuesday pulled up state authorities for stopping ambulances carrying COVID-19 patients from Andhra Pradesh to Hyderabad. The court took serious note of reports that
COVID patients coming to Hyderabad for treatment were stopped at inter-state border and were turned away.
A division bench of Chief Justice Hima Kohli and Justice B Vijaysen Reddy questioned the authorities as to how can they stop ambulances when there are no restrictions on inter-state movement. “Is this humanity,” the court asked. It wanted to know who gave the order to stop ambulances. The court on Tuesday took up hearing of petitions relating to COVID situation in Telangana. Police commissioners of Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda and chief of