Andhra Pradesh detects 477 fresh cases of COVID-19

The alarming upward surge of the COVID-19 graph in Andhra Pradesh post-lockdown since June 1 continued as 477 fresh cases were added, taking the total to 8,929 on Sunday.

The toll, too, increased by another five to 106 while 151 patients had recovered and been discharged from hospitals across the state, the latest COVID-19



bulletin said.

After a total of 4,307 recoveries, the number of active cases in the state now stood at 4,516, it said.

In the three weeks since the ‘unlock’ started on June 1, 5,253 coronavirus cases were added in Andhra Pradesh, with 1,540 of them being from other states and another 330 from other countries.