In the past 24 hours, Telangana witnessed a total of 366 new Wuhan virus cases, also known as the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19.) It has been a week, the State is reporting below 500 cases of the deadly virus, taking the total active cases to 6,295.
Besides new 366 cases, the Telugu State reported 345 recoveries and 2 deaths in the past 24 hours. With this, Telangana now has 6,56,098 positive cases, of which 6,295 are active cases, 6,45,939 are recovered/discharged cases and 3,864 are deceased.
The figures of the COVID-19 infection were released through a media bulletin. On the evening of the 25th of August, the Telangana Health Department released a media bulletin and updates about the COVID-19 situation in Telangana.
The new cases were confirmed after conducting 80,470 COVID-19 tests of samples, taking the cumulative total to 2.41 crores (2,41,85,454) till date.
According to sources, the highest number of cases have been reported from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) region, areas of Rangareddy, Warangal and Karimnagar. The GHMC reported the highest number of COVID-19 (102) cases in the past 24 hours, followed by Karimnagar (34) and Warangal Urban (27.)
In addition, the recovery rate of Telangana improved to 98.45% from the previous 98.43% and the fatality rate of COVID-19 remained constant at 0.58 %.
It is to be noted, of the total active cases, 79.90 % cases are asymptomatic, whereas, only 20.10 % are symptomatic.
Stay tuned for further updates.
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