22 more COVID deaths in State, Chittoor cases cross 1 lakh
The Hindu
Toll reaches 7410; 6,582 new infections reported in 24 hours
The State has reported 22 deaths due to COVID-19, the highest daily toll since October 21, in the 24 hours ending Sunday morning. During the same period, 6,582 new infections were reported and Chittoor’s cumulative tally crossed the one-lakh mark, the second district to do so in the State after East Godavari. The cumulative tally of the State increased to 9,62,037 and the toll reached 7,410. Even as 2,343 patients have recovered in the past day the number of active cases increased to 44,686. The recovery rate further dropped to 94.58% and the number of recoveries stands at 9,09,941.More Related News
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