Two deaths, 528 COVID infections reported in AP
The Hindu
The State reported two deaths and 528 COVID-19 infections in the 24 hours ending Thursday morning, as 22,339 samples were tested.
The daily test positivity rate was at 2.3%. The cumulative toll and tally increased to 14,707 and 23,15,030 respectively. During the past day, 1,864 patients recovered, and the total recoveries and recovery rate increased to 22,90,853 and 98.9% respectively. The number of active cases came down to 9,470.
Krishna and Chittoor reported one death each. East Godavari reported 101 fresh cases. It was followed by West Godavari (92), Guntur (73), Krishna (57), Chittoor (40), Prakasam (32), Visakhapatnam (31), Kadapa (27), Kurnool (21), Nellore (21), Anantapur (20),Vizianagaram (9) and Srikakulam (4).
Works are under way to establish smart classrooms equipped with broadband connectivity in as many as 20,000 panchayat union primary schools and to establish hi-tech laboratories with similar Internet connectivity in 6,992 panchayat union primary schools across Tamil Nadu, the Director of Elementary Education (DEE) has informed the Madras High Court.