Hyderabad: The daily Covid positive infections in Telangana have registered a significant surge on Tuesday with authorities reporting 219 cases out of which 164 were from areas under GHMC.
With no fatalities getting reported, the total number deaths due to Covid-19 has remained at 4,111 while the number of active Covid cases on Tuesday has reached 1259.
The health department conducted 22,662 Covid rapid tests out of which results of 550 samples are awaited.
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Overall, so far health department has conducted 3,51,98,774 Covid tests.
A total of 76 individuals have recovered, taking the cumulative number of recoveries to 7,89,433 with a recovery rate of 99.32 per cent. The cumulative number of Covid infections so far in Telangana has reached 7,94,803.
Singapore is seeing a new COVID wave as the authorities recorded more than 25,900 cases from May 5 to 11 even as Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Saturday advised the wearing of masks again.
Authorities in Telangana have cautioned the public about the availability and sale of a counterfeit version of sildenafil, a drug supposed to cure erectile dysfunction.
The Meteorological Department has revealed that there is a possibility of moderate to heavy rains in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh till May 23. Due to this, the weather department has warned people to be cautious.
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