Andhra Pradesh's COVID-19 tally rose to 8.30 lakh even as the total recoveries crossed the eight lakh mark on Tuesday. As 2,849 fresh cases were added in 24 hours ending 9 am on Tuesday, the gross confirmed positives in the state touched 8,30,731.
With 3,700 more patients getting cured of the
infection, the overall recoveries increased to 8,02,325, according to the latest bulletin.
The state reported 15 fresh coronavirus fatalities, taking the tally to 6,734. The overall infection positivity rate slid to just 10 per cent after a total of 82,66,800 sample tests were conducted, the bulletin added.