Andhra Pradesh reported 800 fresh corona cases taking the total tally to 20,54,663 cases across the state. The coronavirus cases have been decreasing since last week.
Meanwhile, the death toll has increased to 14,228 with 9 new deaths in the last twenty-four hours.
On the other hand, as many as 1178 new patients were cured on Wednesday taking the total recoveries to 20,31,681 and there are currently 8754 active cases.
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According to district-wise data, East Godavari reported 126 new infections, followed by Chittoor 120 cases and Guntur 111 while Srikakulam has logged the least cases with two new cases in the last twenty-four hours.
Andhra Pradesh has conducted 2.86 Covid-19 tests across the state so far including 46,558 tests in the last twenty-four hours.
Corona: AP Records 800 New Cases, 9 Deaths
The state has vaccinated more than four crore people across the state in Andhra Pradesh.
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Meanwhile, as many as 18,833 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours across the country.
While about 278 people have died due to the coronavirus on Wednesday.
The Union Home Minister has alerted the states of the country in the wake of the Indo-Pak War. The Telangana government and police, which were immediately alerted, took preemptive measures. Security has been tightened in Hyderabad.
Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.
In view of the ongoing high alert across India and intensified security arrangements in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the city police have issued a ban on bursting firecrackers or fireworks in public spaces, particularly near military cantonment areas.
India responded strongly to Pakistan’s repeated drone and missile attacks and hit at least eight military targets inside Pakistan on Friday night with precision, thereby causing significant damage, the Centre told the media, as part of a special briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’.
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