The total tally of COVID-19 cases in Telangana has crossed 700-mark on Thursday. However, 496 are active positive cases in undergoing treatment at hospitals. Out of these, 240 patients are getting treatment at GHMC, Hyderabad. Meanwhile, 18 people have lost their lives due to
COVID-19.
So far, 68 persons were discharged on Thursday in Telangana, taking the total number of recovered patients to 186 in the state.
Telangana health minister Eatala Rajender said on Thursday that the Tablighi Jamaat members had a major role in the spread of coronavirus in the state.