State posts 321 new COVID cases, 2 deaths

The number of COVID-19 cases in the State, which had dropped to under 300 on Tuesday, increased marginally on Wednesday even as the number of tests climbed by nearly 10,000.With 78,421 samples being p

The number of COVID-19 cases in the State, which had dropped to under 300 on Tuesday, increased marginally on Wednesday even as the number of tests climbed by nearly 10,000. With 78,421 samples being put to test, 321 infections were recorded. The previous day (Tuesday), a total of 68,097 samples had been examined, leading to the detection of 298 cases. The new 321 cases include 81 from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation region, 27 from Karimnagar, 23 each from Medchal Malkajgiri and Warangal Urban, and 20 from Nalgonda. No infection was recorded in Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, and only one each was logged in four districts including Narayanpet and Mulugu.