HYDERABAD: Telangana recorded 245 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Wednesday, with a slight rise in new infections in the last 24 hours.
The number of active cases in the state also rose to 4,620. The total count of cases since the beginning of the pandemic last year, stands at 6,65,749 and the death toll stands at 3,916.
A total of 173 patients were declared recovered during the day, taking the total count of recovered patients to 6,57,213.
The case fatality rate stands at 0.58 per cent while the recovery rate now stands at 98.72 per cent. Greater Hyderabad region recorded 73 cases on Tuesday, while neighbouring Medchal Malkajgiri recorded 13 cases and Ranga Reddy recorded 14 cases.
