Daily COVID positivity rate around 10%
The Hindu
7,646 new cases, 53 deaths reported on Thursday; Greater Hyderabad region tops list with over 1,400 infections
The daily COVID-19 positivity rate in Telangana remained around 10% for the fourth consecutive day. On Thursday, it was 9.92% with 7,646 positive cases reported during the 24-hour period till 8 p.m. on April 29. A total of 77,091 samples had been tested during the day. Similarly, daily deaths due to COVID-19 infections crossed 50 for the fourth day in a row as 53 deaths were reported during the day. With fresh positive cases and deaths, the total numbers have gone up to 4,35,606 and 2,261, respectively. According to a bulletin issued by the Directorate of Public Health on the status of COVID cases on Friday, 5,926 infected persons were declared recovered during the day taking the total recoveries to 3,55,618.More Related News