Telangana records 2,707 fresh COVID cases
The Hindu
Two more deaths reported in State
Telangana’s COVID cases are going up steeply with 2,707 positives and two deaths reported on Thursday.
About 20,462 active cases are present now with most of them in the capital region with GHMC (1,328 cases), and Rangareddy, Medak-Medchal and Sangareddy forming the vast majority with 1,856 cases.
The number of tests conducted are 84,280 and test results of 10,026 are awaited. The total number of those infected since March 2020 has risen to 7.03 lakh and those recovered to 6.78 lakh with 582 recoveries on Thursday.

The municipal bus stand auditorium in Malappuram was packed. But nobody quite knew what to expect. After all, a new event was making its debut at the State School Arts Festival. The moment V.G. Harikrishnan started his rendition of Pyar bhare do sharmile nain..., everyone was convinced that Ghazal was here to stay. The student from GVHSS, Atholi (Kozhikode), was applauded loudly for his rendering of the timeless ghazal sung originally by Mehdi Hassan.

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