HYDERABAD: The state saw 190 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday and one death while one passenger out of 758 who landed at the RGIA at Shamshabad tested positive.
The passenger’s samples have been sent for genome sequencing. The number of active cases in the state now stand 3,837. The state has seen 6,78,478 cases of Covid-19 till date and 4,008 deaths.
As many as 198 patients were declared cured, taking total recoveries to 6,70,633 at rate of 98.8 per cent. On Monday, 38,187 samples were tested with the state now completing 2.9 crore tests, at a rate of 7.8 lakh tests per million.
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 70 cases on Monday, while neighbouring Rangareddy, Medchal-Malkajgiri, and Sangareddy recorded eight, seven and two cases respectively. Suryapet, with 10 new cases, had the most new cases among other districts.
