HYDERABAD: Telangana saw 203 new cases of Covid-19 and one death on Tuesday.
A total of 1,954 reports are still awaited. The number of active cases in the state stood at 3,852. The total count of cases since the beginning of the pandemic last year, stood at 6.77 lakh and the death toll at 4,001.
A total of 160 patients were declared recovered on Tuesday. The total count of recovered patients stands at 6.69lakh. The case fatality rate (CFR) is 0.59% while the recovery rate is at 98.84% now.
On Tuesday, 40,730 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 87 cases on Tuesday, while neighbouring Medchal Malkajgiri recorded 12 cases, Ranga Reddy recorded 19 and Sanga Reddy recorded 5 new cases. Outside of Hyderabad city and its outskirts, Karimnagar with 12 new cases recorded the highest number of cases outside of GHMC limits.