A day after reporting 162 cases of the Wuhan virus also known as the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19,) Telangana reported above 200 cases, the next day.
On Monday, the 4th of October, Telangana reported 207 new cases with two deaths and 239 recoveries. The new cases were confirmed by conducting 43,135 sample tests for COVID-19, of which 207 came positive for COVID-19 and reports of 1,316 are awaited.
Of the new cases, the highest number of cases have been reported from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC,) region with 61 new cases. Of all the districts, the GHMC limit showed no improvement and reports more than 50 cases regularly.
The aforementioned data was confirmed through a health bulletin, released by the Telangana Health Department on Monday evening. The Health Department releases a media bulletin everyday to update the information about the COVID-19 situation in Telangana.
With this, Telangana now has 6,66,753 positive cases, of which 4,455 are active cases, 6,58,409 are recovered/discharged cases and 3,923 are deceased. The recovery rate of Telangana is now at 98.74% and the fatality rate of COVID-19 remained constant for the past three months at 0.58 %.
It is to be noted, in the South Indian region, Telangana is the only state with low single day cases of the Wuhan virus. Other states like Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, the COVID-19 situation is risky with a high number of cases and active cases above 5,000.
In addition, 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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