On the 25th of August, Telangana reported a total of 2,579 new cases of the Novel Coronavirus.
Of the total 2,579 cases, 34 cases are from Adilabad, 83 from Bhadradri Kothagudem, 295 from areas under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC,) and 98 from Jagtial.
Other districts where new COVID-19 cases were recorded are: 46 from Jangaon, 12 from Jayashankar Bhupalpally, 47 from Jogulamba Gadwal, 64 from Kamareddy, 116 from Karimnagar, 161 from Khammam, 10 from Komaram Bheem Asifabad, 69 from Mahabubnagar, 81 from Mahabubabad, 104 from Mancherial, 42 from Medak, 106 from Medchal Malkajgiri, 16 from Mulugu, 48 from Nagarkurnool, 129 from Nalgonda, 19 from Narayanpet, 28 from Nirmal, 142 from Nizamabad, 85 from Peddapalli, 59 from Rajanna Sircilla, 186 from Rangareddy, 30 from Sangareddy, 92 from Siddipet, 78 from Suryapet, 23 from Vikarabad, 56 from Wanaparthy, 31 from Warangal Rural, 143 from Warangal Urban and 46 from Yadadri Bhongir.
The new COVID-19 cases with 9 fatalities were reported through a media bulletin by the Telangana Health Ministry.
With the new updates, Telangana has 1,08,670 positive cases, of which 23,737 are active cases, 84,163 recovered/discharged cases and 770 deceased till date.
Of the total 23,737 positive patients, 17,226 patients are under home isolation while 6,511 are in institutional care.
Meanwhile, for the first time, the Telangana Medical department conducted as many as 50,000 tests in 24 hours.
According to the bulletin, between Sunday night and Monday night, Telangana conducted COVID-19 test of 52,933 samples.
However, results of 763 samples are yet to come. So far, a total of 10,21,054 swab samples have been tested in the State.
Despite the recovery of nearly 1,752 people taking the total to 84,163, the recovery rate fell to 77.44 % from 77.67%.
However, Telangana’s recovery rate is higher than India’s recovery rate, which is at 75.27 %.
According to the health bulletin, the mortality rate in the State is 0.70 % while the countrywide mortality rate is 0.85 %.
Stay tuned for further updates.
