HYDERABAD: Telangana recorded 168 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Thursday. The number of active cases in the state stood at 4,171. The total count of cases since the beginning of the pandemic last year stands at 6,68,618 and the death toll stands at 3,935.
A total of 207 patients were declared recovered on Thursday, taking the total count of recovered patients to 6,60,512. The case fatality rate (CFR) stands at 0.58% while the recovery rate stands at 98.78%. So far, 79.78% of overall cases in the state have been asymptomatic while 20.1% have been symptomatic.
On Thursday, 31,442 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus. Telangana has now completed testing 2.69 crore samples and has reached 7.23 lakh sample testing per million population. The GHMC recorded 57 cases on Thursday, while neighbouring Medchal Malkajgiri recorded 10 cases.
