HYDERABAD: Telangana recorded 156 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Wednesday. The number of active cases in the state stood at 3,533.
The total count of cases since the beginning of the pandemic last year, stands at 6,75,001 and the death toll stands at 3,985.
A total of 155 patients were declared recovered on Wednesday, taking the total count of recovered patients to 6,67,483. The case fatality rate (CFR) stands at 0.59 per cent while the recovery rate stood at 99 per cent now. 80 per cent of overall cases in the state have been asymptomatic while 20 per cent have been symptomatic.
Telangana has now completed testing 2.83 crore samples and has reached close to 8 lakh sample testing per million population.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 55 cases on Wednesday, while neighbouring Medchal Malkajgiri recorded ten cases, Ranga Reddy recorded fourteen and Sanga Reddy recorded two new cases.
Outside of Hyderabad city and its outskirts, Peddapalli and Jagtiyal with seven new cases recorded the highest number of cases.
